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Food safety, diet & related
Relevant for all healthcare disciplines
For specific healthcare skills
Helping keep others out of harm
Personal safetey - yours and others
With specific relevance to Scottish legislation
Outlining the principles and safeguards in place in Scotland for those who lack capacity
Important information about blood transfusion practice and safety
Raising awareness to and coping with the feelings of others and your own in a Palliative Care context
Crucial considerations for everyone working in a Social Care environment
Essential information at Level 2 for those in Scotland seeking to understand Child Protection
Helping ensure the person and their needs are foremost within the caring process
Part of the Red Rock Training Dementia Suite
Helping to understand the behaviour behind Dementia as a condition
The broad term 'Personal Care' is used when referring to the support a person needs whether at home or within a healthcare setting. The provision of personal care can involve all aspects of daily living and include personal hygiene, toileting, dressing and maintaining personal appearance but some people who need such assistance may find different aspects of their care/support needs difficult to ‘embrace’, as it can lead to embarrassment and/or frustration.
Planning personal care (or organising care for those who need it) is therefore important and should not only be aligned to the necessary standards (such as those set out in the guidelines by the National Institute for Health Care Excellence or the Care Quality Commission) but also meet the requirements/expectations of each organisation responsible for providing the care/support.
As a result, this course aims to highlight key information associated with the following topics:
Other elements of personal care will also be considered including:
By completing this course, those providing personal care will better understand important information about providing such care/support to others.
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