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Introduction to Caregiving
This course introduces the learner to what is involved in working as a professional carer. It covers the responsibilities of carers; how the carer fits into a care service team; what players and factors are involved; professional standards; principles and training. What is it like to be a receiver of care - a client or consumer? What are the rights of the 'cared for'?This course includes sections on geriatric (elder) care and people with disabilities. You will learn about the legal and ethical issues involved in caregiving; legal terms and definitions and how they apply to carers and clients. You will discover the importance of privacy and confidentiality and how to recognise and report abuse. In addition you will learn the importance of effective communication: verbal and non-verbal; communication styles (passive aggressive assertive etc.) and their consequences and how 'attitude' is important. You will examine common impairments care service users have e.g. vision hearing and cognitive and techniques for managing them. You will learn to recognise and manage your own stress how to manage time more efficiently and how to organise prioritise and schedule tasks better. In addition in this course you will learn how to set personal and professional boundaries.If you’re interested in caregiving as a future career or if you’re a health professional seeking to improve your skills then this clear and simple course is the one for you. Legal and ethical responsibilities working as part of a team and good communication styles are essential skills for any caregiver. With this free course you’ll learn these vital skills in just 3 hours. So start this course today and by the end of the week you’ll have developed an excellent new set of skills.
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