This course aims to equip caregivers with basic necessary skills and knowledge to support or assist their elderly loved ones at home.
Course Content
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Introduction to Personal Hygiene and Waste Management
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Oral Feeding and Medication Management
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Introduction to Home safety, prevention of falls and movement and transfer techniques
Who Should Attend
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Caregivers who need to assist elderly loved ones who require assistance with their activities of daily living (ADLs).
Medium/Duration
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English/ Home-based 3 hours training (includes on-site assessment)
Venue
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Home-based: Conducted at the participant’s residence
Course Fees
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Home-based: $192.60/- per participant (GST inclusive, before Caregivers Training Grant, if applicable)
Agency for Integrated Care (AIC)’s Caregivers Training Grant (CTG)
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Caregivers Training Grant is subject to eligibility and the remaining amount of the care recipient’s CTG which is capped at $200 per year.
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Eligible participant is required to make a co-payment of $10.00 as net payment to attend the training.
