Health And Social Care Course
What will I learn?
Improve your skills in caring for older people with our Health and Social Care Course. It's for people who want to get better at looking after people with dementia and talking to patients. You'll learn how to keep them thinking, help them socialise, and talk to them in a way that works, including dealing with their feelings and making them feel safe. You'll also learn how to make good care plans, keep them safe, and use technology to help. You'll find out about different kinds of dementia and what to look for, and how to write down and check things properly to make sure patients are doing well.
Apoia's Unique Features
Develop skills
Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below
Make care plans: Create plans that are just right for each older person and that work well.
Talk better: Learn how to talk to people with dementia so they understand you.
Keep people safe: Use technology and other ways to make sure older people are safe where they are.
Keep their minds active: Plan things to do that will help older people think and remember things.
Write things down clearly: Keep good records and write reports about the care you're giving.
Suggested summary
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours
Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.
- Select which chapter to commence with
- Add or remove chapters
- Increase or decrease the course workload
Examples of chapters you can include
You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below
This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.