Residential Care

Course Description: Changes in a resident’s condition can be swift or gradual. Clinical staff play a vital role in ensuring early intervention and...

Course Description:  As symptoms progress, a person living with dementia may find it increasingly difficult to express their needs. Changes in beh...

Course Description:  Effective documentation is key to gaining insight into changes in behaviour among residents living with dementia. This course...

Course Description:  It is important for staff to be able to identify causes and triggers for changes in behaviour among residents living with dem...

Course Description:  A care plan is a dynamic document identifying an individual’s needs, preferences, goals and support strategies. This course e...

Course Description: It’s essential that residents in your care receive the correct medication to maintain their health and wellbeing. This course ...

Course Description: All people have spiritual needs, which may be separate from religion. In this course we explore the various forms that spiritu...

Course Description: Failure to maintain standards and safe practice can affect the individual, health professional and the organisation. This cour...

Course Description: Meaningful activities play a pivotal role towards meeting a person's needs and can improve health and wellbeing.  This course ...

Course Description: Infectious diseases can spread easily in the residential care setting and quickly turn into an outbreak, leading to increased ...

Course Description: Dignity of risk supports individuals to take positive risks that can lead to improved quality of life, independence and self-e...

Course Description: Psychotropic medications can be prescribed for older people to treat certain conditions; however, there are risks associated w...

Course Description: Every person we care for has individual needs and preferences. This course outlines the principles of person-centred care, exa...

Course Description: People living in residential care come from a variety of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This course explor...

Course Description: Ensuring residents safety is part of your everyday role, but what about your responsibilities in a fire emergency? This course...

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

Course Description: Did you know that among older people living in UK care homes today, the rate of severe loneliness is more than twice as high a...

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

Course Description: In this course, we highlight the importance of effective laundry procedures and identify safe working systems that reduce risk...

Course Description: In this course, we highlight the importance of effective cleaning procedures and identify safe working systems for reducing ri...

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: In this course you will learn how sleep patterns and routines change as people get older, and how people living with dementia ...

Course Description: There are a variety of analgesics available to support pain management in aged care. This course presents the different type...

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 clinical skills required in your role. In this course you will learn how to perform venepuncture and how to adm...

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: To reinforce for staff the importance of understanding how to use an infusion device including the management principles, moni...

Course Description: Use of restraints and restrictive practices can impact a person's human rights, their quality of life, as well as their safet...

Course Description: Complaints are an inevitable part of customer service. This course explores the elements of a positive complaints culture and ...

Course Description: Bereavement is a natural experience that everyone, at some stage of their life will encounter and supporting people who are ex...

Course Description: An effective handover procedure involves the transfer of responsibility and accountability of those receiving care to those ca...

Course Description: Did you know that falls account for 40% of injury-related deaths and one percent of total deaths in the over 85's? They can h...

Course Description: In this course you will learn the common types of inspection that take place in the care home setting. Effective strategies t...

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...