RECOGNISING AND RESPONDING TO ELDER ABUSE

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WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE:

  • Carers who look after elderly clients or family members.

WHY SHOULD YOU TAKE THE RECOGNISING AND RESPONDING TO ELDER ABUSE COURSE:

  • Because it raises awareness of how Elder Abuse can happen so that you can learn to protect the person you are caring for and also yourself

COURSE AIMS:

  • To Recognise & Respond to the signs of Elder Abuse
  • To learn how to See it – Stop it – Prevent it

RECOGNISING AND RESPONDING TO ELDER ABUSE COURSE CONTENT:

  • Know the definition of elder abuse
  • Have knowledge of types of elder abuse
  • Learn the Legislation relating to elder abuse
  • Learn how to recognise signs and symptoms of elder abuse
  • Understand the role and responsibilities of teams delivering care
  • Learn how to support carers
  • Learn how to support staff caring for the elderly
  • Learn how to reporting suspected Elder Abuse

 

COURSE OUTCOME:

  • Successful delegates will receive a Recognising and Responding to Elder Abuse Certificate which is valid for 3 years.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS:

  • All of our courses are delivered using the English language so delegates must also have a good command of English both written and spoken so the course can be fully understood. You are welcome to bring an interpreter with you to class if you choose but we would ask to be informed of this when booking

HOW TO BOOK:

  • By clicking on the BOOK NOW button on this page which will take you to the booking page

HOW TO CONTACT US:

  • By filling in the contact form on this page. If you are on a mobile you can also call us on 087 3962215 or text us here. Thank you.

COURSE OVERVIEW

DURATION: Half day

MAX PARTICIPANTS: 20

LOCATION: Ennis, Tullamore & Portlaoise

COST: €45 per delegate

YOU CAN CONTACT US HERE

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