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Geriatric Care Course

What will I learn?

Improve your eldercare skills with our in-depth Course on Eldercare. Become a master in communication strategies that work, including building good relationships and using body language well, to make talking to patients easier. Learn how to write clear reports, handle everyday care like giving medicine and making sure they eat well, and keep their homes safe by spotting things that could cause accidents. Understand how dementia affects people, create care plans made just for them, and help them stay active in the community. Take your skills to the next level with practical, top-notch training designed for eldercare professionals.

Apoia's Unique Benefits

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate adhering to educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and organize the chapters you want to study
Customize the course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Communication skills: Build rapport and use verbal and non-verbal communication that works.

Report writing: Write documentation that is clear, to the point, and well-organized.

Everyday care skills: Manage dawa (medication), chakula (nutrition), and personal hygiene properly.

Safety first: Spot hatari (hazards) and make changes to keep elders safe.

Social life: Help elders take part in activities and stay connected with others in the community.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change 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 does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.