INTRODUCTION
Whether you are an experienced carer or new to the role, everyone can benefit from learning more about being a carer.
TRAINING
• makes you more confident in your role
• gives you access to valuable support
• helps you gain knowledge and skills
• helps you avoid becoming burntout
TARGET GROUP
This programme is open to anyone who cares for the elderly.
BY WHOM
A panel of experts and professionals comprising of:
• Cardiologists
• Nursing Tutors
• Endocrinologists
• Advocate & Solicitors
• Neurologists
• Psychiatrists
• Physiotherapists
• Occupational Therapists
• Geriatricians
• Opthalmologists
• Clinical Psychologists
• Otorhinolaryngologists
WHY SHOULD I LEARN
Care givers for the elderly need information and training in a variety of healthcare-related skills which include:
• dressing surgical wounds
• monitoring heart and blood sugar levels
• administering medication
You will:
• learn and understand from the experts
• dispel doubts and misconceptions about caring for the elderly
• understand psychological and physiological ageing aspects of the elderly
With such training, a care giver is equipped with the right attitude and knowledge on Caring for the Elderly.
