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Basic Health Literacy Workshop (Synchronous e-learning)

Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2024049701
S$255
Original: S$850
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About This Course

The workshop aims to educate/equip participants with knowledge and skills in the following healthcare topics:
1) Nutrition
2) Exercise
3) Medications
4)Health Screening and vaccinations
5) Financial literacy for Healthcare Needs
6) Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) / Complementary and Alternative Medicine
7) Mindfulness
The participants should be able be well versed and be able to effectively communicate the following:
- Healthy eating for adults and older persons
- Physical and mental benefits of exercise
- Exercise dos and don’ts for older adults and those with chronic diseases
- Common medications and how they work
- Self-care for common chronic conditions
- Rationale for health screening and vaccinations
- Financial schemes available for management of chronic conditions, hospitalisation & other medical needs
- how TCM works and the do's and don's of consuming TCM
- mindfulness practices for greater resilience, focus, and healthy ageing

What You'll Learn

The course aims to mitigate the present skills gap of community based health ambassadors, care coordinators and healthcare assistants. This is achieved by equipping participants with the necessary knowledge and skills in key areas of nutrition. exercise, medications, health screening, vaccinations, financial literacy for healthcare needs, and Traditional Chinese Medicine/Complementary and Alternative Medicine and mind health.

Entry Requirements

English Literate

Course Details

Duration 9.5 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Not specified
Total Enrolled New course
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