Home Care

Course Description: In this course you will learn how behaviours related to dementia may arise as a result of unmet needs. We will explore how you...

Course Description: In this course you will learn practical approaches to assist care staff to understand and be able to respond effectively to th...

Course Description: Filmed in a community setting and using varied scenarios, the course defines a professional relationship, discusses power bala...

 (includes Te Reo Maori captions) Course Description: All people who use a health or disability service are protected by the Code of Rights. This c...

Course Description: People who identify as part of the LGBTTQIA+ community may have felt marginalised throughout their life. This course explores ...

Course Description: Many clients receive medication support in the home. It’s essential that staff understand the correct processes of medication ...

Course Description: Many people are choosing to stay in their own home at the end stage of their life. This course explores what end of life care ...

Course Description: Failure to maintain standards and safe practice can affect the individual, health professional and the organisation. This cour...

Course Description: People receiving home care come from a variety of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This course explores the ...

Course Description: Staff working in people's homes are likely to encounter household chemicals during their everyday tasks. If handled, used and ...

Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains ...

Course Description: House fires can start inadvertently and spread quickly. This course reveals fire risks that may be encountered in a home care ...

Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains...

Course Description: Research conducted by the New Zealand Longitudinal Study of Ageing (NZLSA) shows that around 1 in 10 older people reported som...

Course Description: It is a basic human right to be treated with dignity and respect. This course discusses the ethos of promoting dignity in care...

Course Description:  Preventing and controlling infection is an essential element of care. In this course, you will discover how infectious agents...

Course Description: Anxiety can be experienced in many ways and can often interrupt a person’s daily living routines. This course identifies diffe...

Course Description: In this course you will learn how to identify common hazards and assess and report risks. Strategies that minimise risks in a...

Course Description: Effective documentation is essential in the delivery of quality care and support. This course describes the various types of w...

Course Description: There are many reasons why individuals require the support of urinary catheters. This course will help you to identify the dif...

Course Description: Effective communication is vital to ensure safe, quality care. In this course you will learn about the potential barriers to c...

Course Description: There are many clinical skills required of you in your role. In this course you will learn how to change a catheter bag, how t...

Course Description: Care staff may encounter a variety of risks to their personal safety in the course of their work. Three areas in which a lone ...

Course Description: Did you know that falls account for 40% of injury-related deaths and one percent of total deaths in the over 85's. They can h...