Postgraduate Certificate in Social Services for Older People
-- ViewingNowThe Postgraduate Certificate in Social Services for Older People is a vital course for those seeking to specialize in gerontological social work. With the global population aging rapidly, the demand for professionals with expertise in this field is increasing.
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Détails du cours
• Assessment and Care Planning for Older People: An in-depth examination of the process of assessing the needs of older people and creating individualized care plans, including person-centered care approaches, multidisciplinary teamwork, and legal and ethical considerations.
• Promoting Physical Health and Wellbeing in Later Life: This unit covers the importance of physical health promotion in social services for older people, focusing on topics such as nutrition, exercise, mobility, and managing chronic conditions.
• Mental Health and Dementia Care for Older People: An exploration of the mental health challenges faced by older people, including dementia and depression, and the role of social services in providing appropriate care and support.
• Supporting Older People in the Community: This unit looks at the various community-based services available for older people, including housing, transport, and social activities, and how social services can help older people access and make the most of these resources.
• End of Life Care and Advance Care Planning: An examination of the role of social services in supporting older people approaching the end of life, including advance care planning, palliative care, and bereavement support.
• Promoting Independence and Autonomy in Older People: This unit covers the importance of promoting independence and autonomy in older people, and how social services can support older people to maintain their independence for as long as possible.
• Safeguarding Vulnerable Older People: An exploration of the issue of abuse and neglect of older people, and the role of social services in safeguarding vulnerable older people from harm.
• Research Methods in Social Services for Older People: This unit covers the research methods commonly used in the field of social services for older people, including data collection, analysis, and reporting.
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Exigences d'admission
- Compréhension de base de la matière
- Maîtrise de la langue anglaise
- Accès à l'ordinateur et à Internet
- Compétences informatiques de base
- Dévouement pour terminer le cours
Aucune qualification formelle préalable requise. Cours conçu pour l'accessibilité.
Statut du cours
Ce cours fournit des connaissances et des compétences pratiques pour le développement professionnel. Il est :
- Non accrédité par un organisme reconnu
- Non réglementé par une institution autorisée
- Complémentaire aux qualifications formelles
Vous recevrez un certificat de réussite en terminant avec succès le cours.
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