Skin Care in the Elderly in Home Health and Hospice
This course covers the basic components of skin care, [...]
Protecting Clients During Flu Season – Russian
A lesson for caregivers about influenza that teaches the [...]
Dressing and Grooming Tips – Russian
Gives an overview of a caregiver's responsibilities in the dressing and grooming process.
Supporting and Guiding Individuals through Dementia-Related Behaviors – Russian
This course will define common dementia-related behaviors, discuss common triggers, and arm caregivers with the communication and behavioral tools they need to help prevent and/or support clients through these "super anxiety attacks."
Sexual Harassment
Learners will learn about their rights and responsibilities, as well as protection from retaliation when reporting sexual harassment. Also covered are the employee actions that contribute to a healthy work environment which decreases harm when sexual harassment does occur.
Handling Biomedical Waste
This course provides caregivers with a comprehensive definition of biomedical waste, a review of standard precautions, tips for safe handling of sharps and biohazardous spills, and how to deal with biomedical waste in a client's home.
Abuse and Neglect for Clinicians and Administrators
This course covers foundational information on the topic along with clinician and administrator responsibilities in prevention, detection, and reporting of suspected abuse and neglect on a federal level.
Understanding Pain Management – Russian
With this course, care professionals will learn about their role in client pain management, including ways to determine if clients are in pain and what kind of barriers may be present that affect pain management.
Emotional Losses in the Elderly – Russian
This inservice provides caregivers with an overview of the many emotional losses facing people as they age, including loss of health, loss of productivity, loss of loved ones, loss of home, and mobility loss.
Feeding Your Clients – Russian
This course provides caregivers with an overview of the GI tract and the swallowing process.
Teepa Snow: It’s All in Your Approach
This 2-hour course educates caregivers on adapting their behavior and strategies for dementia care. It emphasizes a positive physical approach, respectful interactions, and the importance of visual and tactile cues for clear communication.
Teepa Snow: A Changing Brain
Teepa Snow is a highly experienced and accomplished professional in the field of dementia care. With a background in Zoology from Duke University and a Master's degree from the University of North Carolina, she has dedicated over 20 years to clinical appointments with Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill's School of Medicine. In 2007, Teepa founded Positive Approach to Care (PAC), a globally recognized dementia care company present in over thirty countries.
