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PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER
Welcome to the Personal Support Worker (PSW) course! 🌟
In this course, you’ll embark on a journey to become a vital part of the healthcare system, providing compassionate care and support to those in need. As a PSW, you’ll play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing health and lifestyle challenges, whether due to age, illness, or disability.
Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives? Our Personal Support Worker (PSW) course is your gateway to a rewarding career in healthcare. As a PSW, you’ll provide essential support to those in need, from the elderly to individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities. This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to offer compassionate, person-centered care, ensuring the well-being and dignity of your clients.
Course curriculum
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Overview of Personal Support Work
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Importance of Compassionate Care
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VIDEO LESSON: Roles and Responsibilities of a PSW
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Providing personal care to individuals
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VIDEO LESSON: How does the PSW provide personal care to individuals?
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Assisting with activities of daily living
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Ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for clients
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Provision of hydration and nutrition
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Assisting with medication
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VIDEO LESSON: How does the PSW assist clients with medication management?
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Safety and Mobility
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Assessment for Chapter 1
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Effective communication with clients and their families
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Active listening skills in a healthcare setting
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VIDEO LESSON: Active listening skills in a healthcare setting
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Dealing with challenging communication situations
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VIDEO LESSON: Dealing with challenging communication situations for the PSW
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Assessment Chapter 2
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Empathy and Compassion Skills for Personal Support Worker
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Problem-solving strategies for Personal Support Worker
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Adaptability and Resilience for Personal Support Worker
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Assessment Chapter 3
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Structural organization of the human body
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VIDEO LESSON: Structure of the human body- Cells, Tissues, Organs, Organ Systems
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Human Cells and their functions
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Human Tissues and their functions
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Human Organs and their functions
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Human Organ Systems and their functions
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VIDEO LESSON: The Human Organ Systems
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Common health conditions affecting the human organ systems
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Common cognitive/mental health issues and brain injuries
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Assessment Chapter 4
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Understanding common cognitive impairments in clients
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Strategies for communicating with clients with cognitive impairments
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VIDEO LESSON: Strategies for communicating with clients with cognitive impairments
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Providing care and support to clients with memory loss
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Gentle Persuasive Approaches in Dementia Care
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Assessment Chapter 5
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About this course
Our Pricing
In this amazing course.
- You will learn the skills required of a PSW.
- The learning contents are designed to leave an enduring experience.
- Acquire the knowledge that will aid your entry into the workforce.
- Lay a solid foundation for a PSW career and rest assured of job stability and security.