(eBook PDF) The Australian Carer: A Training Manual for Aged Care Workers – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0170368807
- ISBN-13 : 978-0170368803
- Author: Helen Croft , Sarah Croft
The reader-friendly text is well regarded for its real-world case database, which provides students with examples of workplace experience that add context to their learning. A practical, down-to-earth training manual for personal care workers in the contemporary health and community services environment, it also supports skill development and knowledge for the competencies and qualifications associated with the training package for aged care.
Table contents:
Part 1 Introduction to working in aged care
1. Ageing in Australia
2. Aged care environments
3. Care teams and the support workers role
4. Caring in the community
Part 2 Actioning care routines
5. Communicating with consumers
6. Care routines supporting physiological and psychological changes
7. Care routines supporting actions of daily living
8. Assisting with self-medication
9. Supporting cultural, spiritual and sexual needs
Part 3 Work health and safety
10. Working safely as a support worker
11. Major WHS priorities – fire safety, manual handling and infection control
12. Safe food handling
Part 4 Ensuring service quality
13. Quality and organisational communication in aged care
14. Advocacy
Part 5 Supporting special care needs
15. Caring for clients from culturally diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
16. Caring for people with dementia 1
17. Caring for people with dementia 2
18. Providing palliative care
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