Care Course
What will I learn?
Improve your skills in caring for older people with our comprehensive Caring Course, created for professionals wanting to build on their expertise. You'll look closely at key areas such as safety and preventing falls, understanding dementia, and nutrition for older adults. Learn the basics of caregiving, how to manage medication, and good ways to communicate. Find out how to encourage socialising and set up relaxing bedtime routines. This excellent, hands-on course will help you give great care with confidence and kindness.
Apoia's Advantages
Develop skills
Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below
Get good at preventing falls: Put safety steps in place to keep older patients safe.
Spot dementia: Recognise the signs and understand how it develops.
Plan nutrition for older people: Design meals to suit dietary needs and make sure they drink enough.
Boost social skills: Encourage activities that stimulate the brain and social interaction.
Manage medications: Plan, give, and record medication safely.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.
- Choose which chapter to start with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can add
You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below
This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.