This course will give you an understanding of person centred approaches for care and support, and how to implement a person-centred approach in an adult social care setting. It starts by explaining what we mean by person centred care and where this term originated. It then goes on to analyse the values represented by person centred care and explains why care should be as much as possible tailored to each service user. Finally it will give you an overview of care plans, daily reports, the importance of obtaining consent and much more.
Care Homes are different to other workplaces as they are homes as well as places of work. They should be places where the residents are respected, and where everyone’s health and safety is managed effectively. To achieve this, everyone involved must understand their responsibilities. This course discusses the legislation that applies to care homes along with developing safe systems of work. It also covers what to do in some common situations you might encounter as well as some emergency situations. It concludes by discussing some aspects of the work environment and staff welfare.
This course provides an introduction to the concept of handling information in care settings. At the end of the course you will understand the need for secure handling of information and you will know how to access support if you have any questions regarding access to information. The course will cover the important role confidentiality plays in developing trusting relationships with the people in your care and it will define key terms such as ‘need to know’ and ‘consent’.
Diabetes is a serious lifelong health condition that occurs when the amount of glucose, or sugar, in the blood is too high. If left untreated, high blood glucose levels can cause serious health complications. This course is aimed at people working in the health and social care sector and will provide an overview of the condition, the common symptoms that might indicate someone has diabetes, methods of diagnosis, some possible treatments and common complications that can affect those with the condition.
Strokes are the fourth single leading cause of death in the UK, as well as a leading cause of disability. Being aware of the causes and symptoms will help you act fast in a situation where you suspect someone is having a stroke and provide them with the best chance of receiving the treatment they need and minimising the long term impact of the condition. This course will cover the types of strokes, the symptoms, and risk factors. It will also cover the treatment options and the longer term impact of the condition.
Unlock the healing power of the human-animal bond with our Animal Assisted Therapy Course: Methods & Benefits. Explore diverse topics from selecting and training therapy animals to ethical considerations, gaining the skills to integrate animals into therapeutic practices. Join us for a transformative learning experience, blending theory and practical applications, to enhance mental health and well-being through the unique synergy of humans and animals.
Enhance your professional toolkit with our comprehensive 'Restraint Awareness: Safeguarding Yourself and Others' course. Acquire crucial skills in risk assessment, communication, and post-incident management. Ideal for healthcare, security, and education professionals seeking ethical and effective strategies for conflict resolution. Elevate your expertise and prioritize safety with our expert-led training. Enroll now for a transformative learning experience.
Unlock the transformative power of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with our comprehensive training course. Explore the six core processes, tackle the dilemma of human suffering, and cultivate psychological flexibility for enhanced mental well-being. Ideal for mental health professionals and individuals seeking personal growth. Enrich your toolkit with practical exercises and gain insights into managing mental health through mindfulness and committed action. Join us on a journey to embrace acceptance, foster commitment, and navigate the complexities of the human experience.
Embark on a transformative journey with our 'Brainspotting Training Program: A New Approach to Therapy.' Explore the cutting-edge world of Brainspotting, from fundamental principles to advanced techniques, trauma processing, and ethical considerations. Elevate your therapeutic skills, enhance your clinical toolkit, and discover the profound impact of Brainspotting on healing. Join us for an immersive experience designed for mental health professionals seeking innovation, ethical practice, and self-care in the ever-evolving landscape of modern therapy. Unleash the power of Brainspotting and reshape your approach to holistic mental health.
Discover a comprehensive exploration of Asperger's Syndrome in our course - 'Asperger's Syndrome Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide to ASD.' Uncover the history, characteristics, and effects of Asperger's Syndrome, and gain practical insights into evidence-based treatments and support strategies. Ideal for educators, caregivers, and professionals, this course blends theoretical knowledge with real-world applications, fostering a more inclusive and informed approach to neurodiversity. Join us in building a compassionate community equipped to understand, support, and empower individuals with Asperger's Syndrome.