Course Description: Heat packs and cold packs can be used to provide non-pharmacological pain relief and manage acute soft tissue injuries. This c...
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Course Description: A chronic respiratory condition can have a significant impact on an older person’s quality of life. This course will explore a...
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Course Description: Explore why older people are more at risk of skin tears and how to reduce this risk. Learn how to assess and dress a skin tear...
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Course Description: Examine continence management and its importance in maintaining the dignity and comfort of the older person. Learn how to ident...
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Course Description: Recognise some of the physiological changes that occur as people age and how this can impact their day to day life and care. L...
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Course Description: There are physical, psychological and practical difficulties associated with low vision and hearing. Equip yourself with strat...
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Course Description: Care staff play a vital role in monitoring the needs of people they support. This course describes how to recognise changes in...
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Course Description: People who take multiple medications are at increased risk from adverse effects and reduced quality of life. Recognise the imp...
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Course Description: Describe common learning disabilities and the ways in which they may impact a person and their activities of daily living. Lea...
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Course Description: Become familiar with the common physical and psychological symptoms associated with the end stage of life. Recognise how to pr...
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Course Description: Define the types of diabetes and the everyday management strategies required to maintain the health of those you provide care ...
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Course Description: Identify the causes, symptoms and implications of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Describe practical approaches to the manage...
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Course Description: Describe common forms of dementia and the symptoms that a person may display. Acknowledge the unique needs of each person with...
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Course Description: Outline some of the physical and psychological changes that can occur when a person has Motor Neurone Disease or Multiple Scle...
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Course Description: Develop the skills required to observe, manage and monitor stomas in an older person. Identify and report potential complicati...
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Course Description: Age related changes in the skin put older people at risk of skin conditions that need special care. We explore common conditio...
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Course Description: Discover how to bathe and assist with the personal grooming of an older person who is confined to bed, while maintaining their...
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Course Description: Autism is a condition that affects how a person thinks, feels, communicates and interacts with others. This course explores wh...
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Course Description: Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and death in older people. This course will explore the falls management process...
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Course Description: As symptoms progress, a person living with dementia may find it increasingly difficult to express their needs. Changes in beh...
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Course Description: Effective documentation is key to gaining insight into changes in behaviour among residents living with dementia. This course...
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Course Description: It is important for staff to be able to identify causes and triggers for changes in behaviour among residents living with dem...
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Course Description: Psychotropic medications can be prescribed for older people to treat certain conditions; however, there are risks associated w...
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Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains ...
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