Course Description: Discover the key principles promoting healthy bowel function and their impact on bowel disease. Explore effective strategies t...
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Course Description: Discover how to bathe and assist with the personal grooming of a person who is confined to bed, while maintaining their dignit...
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Course Description: Continuously assessing risk is an integral part of everyday care. Recognise your role and responsibilities when undertaking dy...
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Course Description: Recognise the role advance care planning plays in promoting quality care at the end of life. Explore key steps in developing a...
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Course 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...
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Course Description: Falls are one of the leading causes of injury and death in older people. This course will explore the falls management process...
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Course Description: Neurological observations are used to determine the neurological status of an individual who is at risk of deterioration or ha...
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Course Description: Dementia, depression and delirium are conditions that require individualised support. This course presents how to recognise th...
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Course Description: Changes in a resident’s condition can be swift or gradual. Clinical staff play a vital role in ensuring early intervention and...
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Course Description: As symptoms progress, a person living with dementia may find it increasingly difficult to express their needs. Changes in beh...
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Course Description: Effective documentation is key to gaining insight into changes in behaviour among residents living with dementia. This course...
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Course Description: It is important for staff to be able to identify causes and triggers for changes in behaviour among residents living with dem...
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Course Description: A care plan is a dynamic document identifying an individual’s needs, preferences, goals and support strategies. This course e...
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Course Description: Vulnerable people are at risk of being subjected to a range of abuses. In this course you will explore the nature of elder ab...
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Course Description: All people have spiritual needs, which may be separate from religion. In this course we explore the various forms that spiritu...
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Course Description: Failure to maintain standards and safe practice can affect the individual, health professional and the organisation. This cour...
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Course Description: Infectious diseases can spread easily in the residential care setting and quickly turn into an outbreak, leading to increased ...
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Course Description: Dignity of risk supports individuals to take positive risks that can lead to improved quality of life, independence and self-e...
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Course Description: Psychotropic medications can be prescribed for older people to treat certain conditions; however, there are risks associated w...
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Course Description: Every person we care for has individual needs and preferences. This course outlines the principles of person-centred care, exa...
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Course Description: People living in residential care come from a variety of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This course explo...
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Course Description: Ensuring residents safety is part of your everyday role, but what about your responsibilities in a fire emergency? This course...
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Course Description: Current research indicates that about half of older New Zealanders experience some level of loneliness, and 8-9% feel lonely a...
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Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains ...
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