Recognising and Assessing Pain: Residential Home Care Understand the meaning and importance

Understand the meaning and importance of equality

This course is appropriate for Care Staff

In this course you will learn practical approaches to assist care staff to understand and be able to respond effectively to the behaviours and the psychological symptoms of dementia

Recognise the importance of assessing risk when providing care

Describe who can undertake advance care planning and when it should occur

Recognising and Assessing Pain: Residential Home Care Understand the meaning and importanceCourse Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains how the learner can recognise the signs and symptoms of pain and assess appropriately. This course explores what pain is and the different types of pain that the older person may experience. It guides the learner through communicative and protective pain behaviours that may indicate that the older people is