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Health And Social Care Course

What will I learn?

Boost your skills in caring for older people with our Health and Social Care Course, made for professionals who want to get better at looking after people with dementia and talking to patients. This course will teach you about getting people involved mentally, socialising, and good ways to talk to people, including dealing with how they're feeling and making them feel safe and sound. You'll learn to put together full care plans, make sure everyone's safe, and use technology well. Get a good understanding of different types of dementia and their signs, and become an expert in writing things down and checking how things are going to make things better for patients.

Apoia's Advantages

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Create care plans: Put together care plans that are just right for each older person and that really work.

Improve communication: Become a pro at talking to people with dementia.

Keep everyone safe: Use technology and different ways to make sure everyone's in a safe place.

Get minds working: Plan activities to help older people stay mentally sharp.

Write good notes: Keep care reports in order and easy to understand.

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.