Posted on 01-Sep-2020

Basic Eldercare Skills for Care Associates

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Responsibilities

This 3-day workshop aims to equip participants with the practical knowledge and skills of caregiving in order to work as care associates at eldercare settings. At the end of 2nd day, Participants will undergo practicum competency assessment so that they are able to care for elderly as a care associate in the community sector

1) hands-on practice on assisting elderly in their daily activities and explains ‘WHY and HOW’ of these skill set.
2) Learning includes nutrition for elderly, personal care in hygiene, infection control, toileting assistance, lifting and transferring, use of mobility aids
3) measure and record vital signs, medication administration and effective community skills

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About Company

The Centre For Seniors manages training programmes, activities, and projects that help promote an active ageing culture in Singapore. The main goals are to advocate ageing with dignity, and fostering a society which enables seniors to continue to be gainfully employed.