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Compliance Central Adult Support Worker Compliance Central
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  • Accredited by: CPD Qualification Standards
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  • Course delivery: This course is delivered in video format

Course details

In an age where populations around the globe are living longer, the demand for professionals skilled in understanding and supporting the elderly is more pronounced than ever. The role of an Adult Support Worker is not just essential; it's a growing profession that comes with the promise of both job security and gratifying personal experiences.

Our Adult Support Worker course offers an extensive dive into the intricate psychology of older age, from foundational introductions to nuanced discussions about mental health and quality of life. Furthermore, we delve into strategies for enhancing the overall health and wellbeing of the elderly. This enlightening journey will empower you with the theoretical knowledge to make tangible differences in the lives of countless older individuals.

Learning Outcomes:

Understand the comprehensive structure of the course.
Grasp introductory concepts in the psychology of older age.
Dive deep into the multifaceted psychology of the elderly.
Recognize mental health concerns in older age.
Evaluate the factors determining the quality of life.
Implement strategies to enhance elderly health and wellbeing.
Foster a deeper appreciation for the unique challenges faced by older adults.
Description:

In our meticulously crafted Adult Support Worker course, we embark on an exploration of the myriad facets of older age, from the layers of its psychology to the pressing concerns surrounding mental health. With the world's senior population increasing rapidly, understanding the unique challenges and experiences they face is pivotal. This course, with its well-rounded modules, illuminates these crucial areas, positioning you to be more empathetic, informed, and effective in your interactions with the elderly. By delving into topics like the quality of life and the means to enhance health and wellbeing, students will not only gain a profound theoretical understanding but also recognize the tangible benefits of this knowledge in real-world contexts.

Course curriculum

Module 01: About Your Course
Module 02: Introduction to Psychology of Older Age
Module 03: Psychology of Older Age
Module 04: Mental Health and Old Age
Module 05: The Quality of Life
Module 06: Improving Health and Wellbeing


Who is this course for:

Aspiring Adult Support Workers
Gerontology students or enthusiasts
Caregivers aiming to broaden their theoretical knowledge
Anyone interested in understanding the elderly psyche

Career Path:

Adult Support Worker
Senior Care Consultant
Gerontological Researcher or Academic
Elderly Mental Health Advocate
Gerontological Counsellor
Quality of Life Coordinator

Updated on 03 October, 2023

Eligibility / Requirements

To enrol in this course, all you need is a basic understanding of the English Language and an internet connection.

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