HSS Health & Safety – Introduction to Elderly Care at Home

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TRAINING APPROACH
This program includes simulation of actual emergencies to ensure that attendees are competent in administering the proper treatment or care necessary to save lives and can be tailored to specific to the elderly care.

Students are assessed for competence by an instructor/assessor and complete
a written exam.

INTENDED AUDIENCE
This program is designed for individuals & family who are not healthcare providers or professional rescuers who desire, or are occupationally required, to be
trained and certified in Elderly Care and Childcare with Home Safety First Aid.

TOPICS COVERED
*Introduction to Caregiving
*Roles and responsibilities of caregiver
*Communication and the caregiving process- Communication with individuals with disabilities
*Fundamentals of caregiving
*Basic hygiene including PPE
*Assisting elderly in ADL’s
*Assisting elderly with special needs ( – Stroke- Dementia- Diabetes)
*Basic Life Support/ First Aid- (CPR- Choking- Stroke- Heart attack- Diabetes)

COURSE DURATION: 5 – 6 hours

CERTIFICATION: HABC International Certificate
VALID: 3 years

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