An Introduction to Parkinson's Disease
Altura Learning
Course Description: Parkinson’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to control their movement. This course wil...
View full detailsCourse Description: Parkinson’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to control their movement. This course wil...
View full detailsCourse Description: Stroke is the second-leading cause of death in the world, and the risk of stroke increases significantly with age. This course...
View full detailsCourse Description: Effective wound management is a critical component of ensuring the well-being and quality of life for older people. We become ...
View full detailsCourse Description: A holistic approach to wound assessment is essential for effective wound management. This course outlines common types and cha...
View full detailsCourse Description: There are a number of chronic respiratory conditions that require the use of respiratory aids to support the individual. This ...
View full detailsCourse Description: Heat packs and cold packs can be used to provide non-pharmacological pain relief and manage acute soft tissue injuries. This c...
View full detailsCourse Description: Older people are at risk of weight loss due to a variety of factors. It is vital that staff understand how to monitor and mana...
View full detailsCourse Description: LGBTTQIA+ communities commonly experience discrimination, social isolation and poor health outcomes throughout their life. Thi...
View full detailsCourse Description: This course explores the significance of the partnership of Aotearoa New Zealand and Tikanga practices. Learning Outcomes: Aft...
View full detailsCourse Description: It is essential that clients in your care receive the correct medication to maintain their health and wellbeing. This course o...
View full detailsCourse Description: There are a number of mental health challenges that people may experience. This course discusses the impact of poor mental hea...
View full detailsCourse Description: A chronic respiratory condition can have a significant impact on an older person’s quality of life. This course will explore a...
View full detailsCourse Description: Explore why older people are more at risk of skin tears and how to reduce this risk. Learn how to assess and dress a skin tear...
View full detailsCourse Description: One of the most important ways to maintain your wellbeing is to protect and support your musculoskeletal system. Discover how ...
View full detailsCourse Description: Learn to recognise signs of pressure and stress in yourself. Consider the potential impact on your health and wellbeing and di...
View full detailsCourse Description: Examine continence management and its importance in maintaining the dignity and comfort of the older person. Learn how to iden...
View full detailsCourse Description: Recognise some of the physiological changes that occur as people age and how this can impact their day to day life and care. L...
View full detailsCourse Description: Provide an understanding of what sexuality is, what it means to an older person and how you can allow them to fulfill their of...
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View full detailsCourse Description: Explain legislative requirements and the importance of maintaining privacy and confidentiality and principles around informati...
View full detailsCourse Description: Understand the role of a buddy and identify suitable staff for this role in the workplace. Identify the role a buddy plays in ...
View full detailsCourse Description: Care staff play a vital role in monitoring the needs of people they support. This course describes how to recognise changes in...
View full detailsCourse Description: Learn when, where and how to use a syringe driver. Learning Outcomes: After completing this course, participants should be abl...
View full detailsCourse Description: People who take multiple medications are at increased risk from adverse effects and reduced quality of life. Recognise the imp...
View full detailsCourse Description: Define what is meant by collaboration and explore how to work in partnership with people who use services, their carers and yo...
View full detailsCourse Description: Discover how infectious agents spread and identify simple precautions that can be taken to reduce the risk of infection Learni...
View full detailsCourse Description: Workplace violence and aggression can have a serious impact on a staff member’s physical and mental health and well-being. Thi...
View full detailsCourse Description: Become familiar with the common physical and psychological symptoms associated with the end stage of life. Recognise how to pr...
View full detailsCourse Description: Discuss the ethos of promoting dignity in care and ensuring the individual’s needs and wishes remain at the centre of care del...
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View full detailsCourse Description: Identify the causes, symptoms and implications of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs). Describe practical approaches to the manage...
View full detailsCourse Description: Define meaningful activities and explore their role in maintaining the wellbeing of people living with dementia. Learning Outc...
View full detailsCourse Description: There are a number of mental health challenges that older people may experience. This course discusses the impact of poor ment...
View full detailsCourse Description: Describe common forms of dementia and the symptoms that a person may display. Acknowledge the unique needs of each person with...
View full detailsCourse Description: Outline some of the physical and psychological changes that can occur when a person has Motor Neurone Disease or Multiple Scle...
View full detailsCourse Description: How would you like to be treated? Learn how to provide a 5 star service experience for people in your care home Learning Outco...
View full detailsCourse Description: Develop the skills required to observe, manage and monitor a stoma in the older person. Identify, prevent and report potential...
View full detailsCourse Description: Develop the skills required to observe and monitor enteral feeding and resolve potential complications. Learning Outcomes: Aft...
View full detailsCourse Description: Become skilled at performing clinical tasks such as urinalysis, recording vital signs and applying compression stockings. Lear...
View full detailsCourse Description: Age related changes in the skin put older people at risk of skin conditions that need special care. We explore common conditio...
View full detailsCourse Description: Discover the key principles promoting healthy bowel function and their impact on bowel disease. Explore effective strategies t...
View full detailsCourse Description: Discover how to bathe and assist with the personal grooming of a person who is confined to bed, while maintaining their dignit...
View full detailsCourse Description: Continuously assessing risk is an integral part of everyday care. Recognise your role and responsibilities when undertaking dy...
View full detailsCourse Description: Recognise the role advance care planning plays in promoting quality care at the end of life. Explore key steps in developing a...
View full detailsCourse Description: As a food handler, it is essential that you are aware of the basic principles of safe food handling so that you can ensure tha...
View full detailsCourse Description: Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and death in older people. This course will explore the falls management process...
View full detailsCourse Description: Neurological observations are used to determine the neurological status of an individual who is at risk of deterioration or ha...
View full detailsCourse Description: Dementia, depression and delirium are conditions that require individualised support. This course presents how to recognise th...
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