Home Care

Course Description: Heart failure is a progressive condition that affects millions of people worldwide, with older adults at greater risk. This co...

Course Description: Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It affects millions globally, with an estimated 1 in 3 pe...

Course Description: Osteoarthritis is one of the most common chronic conditions in older people, and its impact on mobility, comfort and independe...

Course Description: Dyspepsia is a common symptom in older people and is often under managed due to difficulty in diagnosis due to late presentati...

Course Description: Older adults face a significantly higher risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD), such as angina and myocardial infarc...

Course Description: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) is a common and preventable cause of morbidity in older people. If untreated, DVT can lead to serio...

Course Description: Parkinson’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to control their movement. This course wil...

Course Description: There are a number of chronic respiratory conditions that require the use of respiratory aids to support the individual. This ...

Course Description: Heat packs and cold packs can be used to provide non-pharmacological pain relief and manage acute soft tissue injuries. This c...

Course Description: Older people are at risk of weight loss due to a variety of factors. It is vital that staff understand how to monitor and mana...

Course Description: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections in older people; however, they can often go undetected. ...

Course Description: Examine continence management and its importance in maintaining the dignity and comfort of the older person. Learn how to iden...

Course Description: Be able to list the key features of common equipment for hearing and vision loss. Ensure equipment is correctly used and maint...

Course Description: Define and describe types of pressure injuries, how they develop and are treated and, most importantly, how you can play a rol...

Course Description: Recognise the different forms of epilepsy and associated types of seizures and the ways they may affect a person and their car...

Course Description: In this course you will learn how dysphagia may affect a person and explore appropriate care strategies. Includes information ...

Course Description: Recognise and respond to the complications that can occur when a person has diabetes and explain the role of medications in ma...

Course Description: Define the types of diabetes and the everyday management strategies required to maintain the health of those you provide care ...

Course Description: Age related changes in the skin put older people at risk of skin conditions that need special care. We explore common conditio...

Course Description: Be familiar with your role in assisting and/or supporting clients with medications and medication administration. Learning Out...

Course Description: Outline some of the physical and psychological changes that can occur when a person has Motor Neurone Disease or Multiple Scle...

Course Description: Autism is a condition that affects how a person thinks, feels, communicates and interacts with others. This course explores wh...

Course Description: Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and death in older people. This course will explore the falls management process...

Course Description: Neurological observations are used to determine the neurological status of an individual who is at risk of deterioration or ha...

Course Description: Discover the key principles of promoting healthy bowel function and their impact on bowel disease. Explore effective managemen...

Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains ...

Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains...

Course Description: Anxiety can be experienced in many ways and can often interrupt a person’s daily living routines. This course identifies diffe...

Course Description: Effective communication is vital to ensure safe, quality care. In this course you will learn about the potential barriers to c...

Course Description: There are many clinical skills required in your role. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to be able to...

Course Description: There are many clinical skills required of you in your role. In this course you will learn how to change a catheter bag, how t...

Course Description: There are many reasons why individuals require the support of urinary catheters. This course will help you to identify the dif...

Course Description: In this course you will learn practical approaches to assist care staff to understand and be able to respond effectively to th...

Course Description:  This course will help you to recognise the signs and symptoms of long term mental health conditions, such as bipolar disorder...

Course Description:  One of the key roles of care staff is the maintenance of people's personal hygiene and showering a person also provides the o...

Course Description: Staff play a vital role in monitoring the needs of people they support. This course describes how to recognise changes in clie...