Level 5 – Care of the Older Person (5N2706)
No dates available for 2026/2027
Awarded by QQI Level 5
| Date | Content |
| Launch of Assessment Material & Administration | |
| End of Life Care | |
| The Ageing Process Role of HIQA, HSE, Primary Care Providers | |
| Biological & Social Ageing Demography | |
| Dementia Types & Approaches Responsive Behaviour Approaches | |
| Continence Issues Management in Home or Institutions) | |
| Psychology of Ageing & Effects of Retirement | |
| Skills Demonstration (Blindfold & Assisted Feeding Exercise) | |
| Common Conditions Workshop – Diabetes, Cardiovascular, Stroke, Falls | |
| Do Not Resuscitate – CPR Issues Quality of Life (QOL) Summary and Outstanding Issues Final Submission of Assignments |
Care of the Older Person (5N2706)
- The Ageing Process
- Needs of the Older Person
- Principals of Person Centred Care
- Communication
- Challenging Behaviour
- Pressure Area Care / Continence Care
- Nutritional Needs
- Elder Abuse / Safety
All participants on this course must have fluent spoken and written English
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Cost: €295.00
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