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Caring for Older People

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Topics Covered
  • Ageing from the perspective of older people and those who care for them
  • Principles of the partnership-centred model of care and how to apply them in a variety of settings
  • The benefits of partnership-centred care for older people, their families and healthcare teams
  • Practical strategies for supporting the needs and preferences of older people in positive, respectful and collaborative ways.

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Length 2 weeks
Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Dec 13 (228 weeks ago)
Cost $74
From Deakin University via FutureLearn
Instructors Marcus O'Donnell, Siobhan Lenihan, Helen Forbes, Alison Hutchinson, Wendy Palmer, Kerry Rigby, Chie Adachi-Robertson, Chie Adachi, Joan Ostaszkiewicz, Dr Chie Adachi
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Language English
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Rating Not enough ratings
Length 2 weeks
Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Dec 13 (228 weeks ago)
Cost $74
From Deakin University via FutureLearn
Instructors Marcus O'Donnell, Siobhan Lenihan, Helen Forbes, Alison Hutchinson, Wendy Palmer, Kerry Rigby, Chie Adachi-Robertson, Chie Adachi, Joan Ostaszkiewicz, Dr Chie Adachi
Download Videos Only via web browser
Language English
Tags Health & Psychology

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