Fundamental Caregiving Skills

This is a fundamental introduction to caregiving. This course covers the basic roles, responsibilities, communication and wheelchair etiquette for caregivers who wish to up skill.

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1. Orientation
2. Professionalism
3. Care Standards
4. Client Rights
5. Principles of Person Centred Care - BVS Training
6. Working with the elderly
1. Important Terms
2. An Important Distinction
3. Avoiding Legal Complications
4. ABUSE, NEGLECT AND EXPLOITATION (ANE) - Caregiver Training
1. Client rights and choices
2. Carer rights and choices
3. Reporting Abuse
1. Verbal and Non Verbal Communication
2. Assertive Communication
3. How To Improve Your Communication Skills As A Caregiver
4. Attitudes and Behaviours
5. Listening Skills
6. Communication and Conflict Resolution
7. Managing barriers to communication me
8. Effective Communication - BVS Training
1. Basic Wheelchair Intro
2. Wheelchair Etiquette
1. Intro
2. Symptoms of Stress
3. Tips for Managing Caregiver Stress
4. Solutions to Stress
5. 3 Stress-Management Techniques for Front Line Workers
1. Intro to Scheduling
2. Prioritising Duties
3. Boundaries
1. Intro
2. Practical Caregiving body mechanics
3. Lifting and body Mechanics
4. Caregiver Safety - The 5 Basics - Safety Training Video
5. OT-V Episode 15_ Body Mechanics
6. Body mechanics
7. Body Mechanics Tutorial for Caregivers
1. Purpose of Reporting
2. How to write a report
3. Recognising Changes
4. Observing symptoms
5. Illness Warning Signs
6. Home support and Care Plans
7. Observation and reporting
1. Considerations
2. Care perceptions cross culturally
3. Cultural Sensitivity and Communication
1. CAREGIVER E COURSE MODULE 1
2. Caregiving tips_ What you need to know
3. Summary of learnt material
4. Fundamental skills summary
1. Your assessment

About this course

R1,500.00
63 lessons
2 hours of video content

Erudite Projects

Fundamental Caregiving Skills

Course curriculum

Welcome

Introduction

Training Standards For Carers

Laws and Ethics

Carer and Client Rights

Communication Skills

Wheelchair Work - Intro

Stress Management

Time Management

Body Mechanics and Lifting Safety

Observation in Caregiving

Working with different cultures

Course Summary

Assessment

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