First Aid for Elder Care in Home Setting

Training Provider: HMI INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES PTE. LTD.
Course Reference: TGS-2024044756
S$240

About This Course

At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
1. Recognize and Respond to Common Medical Emergencies: Learn to identify and appropriately respond to common medical emergencies in the elderly, such as falls, fainting, burns, nose bleeding, abrasion, laceration, heart attacks, and breathing difficulties.
2. Basic Life Support Techniques: Acquire skills in basic life support, including CPR and choking relief, adapted for the physiological differences in older adults.

What You'll Learn

This course is specifically designed for individuals providing care to the elderly in a home environment. It focuses on imparting essential first aid skills and knowledge, tailored to the unique needs and challenges associated with elderly care. The course aims to empower caregivers and family members with the confidence and competence to handle various health emergencies that commonly occur among older adults.

Course Details

Duration 8 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Full Time and Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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