Care For Elderly with Basic First Aid
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To enable trainees to be able to render care safely and hygienically for an elderly
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To equip trainees with the skills and knowledge to care for elderly with different disabilities
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To equip trainees with the know-how of handling critical situations when it arises
a) 6 Different Assisted Living Activities
• Bathing
• Movement & Mobility
• Feeding
• Toileting
• Dressing
• Continence
b) Healthy, Hygiene & Safety Care
• Render and ensure hygiene care at all times
• Safety as priority
• Healthy & Appropriate Diet
c) Vital Signs Monitoring
• Temperature
• Blood Pressure
• Intake/Output level
a) Communication and Expectation Management
• 2-way communication
• All parties expectation
b) Stress Management
• Talk & Share
• Never take it personal
• Administering Basic First Aid
• Scenarios for Basic First Aid application
• Understand Cardiac Arrest & Heart Attack
• Recognise critical signs and symptoms
• Scenarios and procedures
• Safety guidelines
Each trainee will undergo oral theory and practicum assessment upon completion of the classroom training.
Certificate to be awarded upon course completion