Management of Depression in Seniors (Synchronous & Asynchronous)
About This Course
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
1. Relate common symptoms to the onset of possible depression in seniors
2. Examine risk factors to be considered prior to implementing basic intervention on depression
3. Apply basic intervention approaches to manage depression in senior
4. Recommend appropriate self-help measures and referral to agencies during intervention
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
The skills and knowledge for this course, which the learner is assumed to possess, are as follows:
• Be able to listen and speak English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills System Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 6
• Be able to read and write English at a proficiency level equivalent to the Employability Skills System Workplace Literacy (WPL) Level 6
• Be able to use numeracy skills equivalent to the Employability Skills System Workplace Numeracy (WPN) Level 6