Building Resilient Caregivers: Psychosocial Skills and Mental Health Strategies (Online)
Training Provider: Home Nursing Foundation
Course Reference: TGS-2024048080
S$70
About This Course
Comprehend the psychosocial aspects involved in caregiving roles.
What You'll Learn
Course covers 5 topics:
Communication for Effective Care
Financial Resources
Community Resources
Caregiver Stress and Self Care
Mental Health
Communication:
Synopsis: Effective communication is essential in caregiving. This topic explores strategies for clear and empathetic communication between caregivers and care recipients. It covers active listening, Elements of effective communication, Communication barriers, and addressing communication needs with diverse socio-healthcare stakeholders, including discussion about ACP and LPA.
Financial Resources:
Synopsis: Caregiving often involves navigating financial aspects. This topic focuses on identifying and accessing financial resources available to caregivers. It covers healthcare subsidies, socio-financial schemes, improving accessibility to financial schemes, emergency and short-term funds, funding to support disability - altogether to meet the needs of both caregivers and care recipients.
Community Resources:
Synopsis: Caregivers can benefit from community support. This topic explores the various community resources available, such as respite care services, support groups, and community organizations. It highlights the importance of building a network and accessing external support to enhance the caregiving experience.
Caregiver Stress and Self-Care:
Synopsis: Caregivers often face stress and burnout. This topic addresses the signs of caregiver stress and provides practical strategies for stress management and self-care. It emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the caregiver's well-being to sustain effective and compassionate care.
Mental Health:
Synopsis: Mental health is a critical aspect of caregiving. This topic explores common mental health challenges faced by caregivers and care recipients. It covers strategies for promoting mental well-being, recognizing signs of mental health issues, and accessing appropriate support and resources.
Communication for Effective Care
Financial Resources
Community Resources
Caregiver Stress and Self Care
Mental Health
Communication:
Synopsis: Effective communication is essential in caregiving. This topic explores strategies for clear and empathetic communication between caregivers and care recipients. It covers active listening, Elements of effective communication, Communication barriers, and addressing communication needs with diverse socio-healthcare stakeholders, including discussion about ACP and LPA.
Financial Resources:
Synopsis: Caregiving often involves navigating financial aspects. This topic focuses on identifying and accessing financial resources available to caregivers. It covers healthcare subsidies, socio-financial schemes, improving accessibility to financial schemes, emergency and short-term funds, funding to support disability - altogether to meet the needs of both caregivers and care recipients.
Community Resources:
Synopsis: Caregivers can benefit from community support. This topic explores the various community resources available, such as respite care services, support groups, and community organizations. It highlights the importance of building a network and accessing external support to enhance the caregiving experience.
Caregiver Stress and Self-Care:
Synopsis: Caregivers often face stress and burnout. This topic addresses the signs of caregiver stress and provides practical strategies for stress management and self-care. It emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the caregiver's well-being to sustain effective and compassionate care.
Mental Health:
Synopsis: Mental health is a critical aspect of caregiving. This topic explores common mental health challenges faced by caregivers and care recipients. It covers strategies for promoting mental well-being, recognizing signs of mental health issues, and accessing appropriate support and resources.
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