Foundations for Assisting in Home Care

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  • 13 Sequences
  • Introductive Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Course Information Documents
    Contains the syllabus, grading and logistics, and references
  • Week 2 - Module 1 - Introduction to Home Health Care
    Introduction to Home Health Care
  • Week 3 - Module 2 - Working Effectively with Home Care Clients
    Human Needs, Culture & Diversity, Communication Skills, Developing a Therapeutic Relationship, Patients' Rights
  • Week 4 - Module 3 - Working with the Elderly
    Working with the Elderly
  • Week 5 - Module 4 - Working with Children
    Working with Children
  • Week 6 - Module 5 - Working with People Who Are Mentally Ill
    Working with People Who Are Mentally Ill
  • Week 7 - Module 6 - Working with People with Developmental Disabilities
    Working with People with Developmental Disabilities
  • Week 8 - Module 7 - Working with People with Physical Disabilities
    Working with People with Physical Disabilities
  • Week 9 - Module 8 - Food, Nutrition, and Meal Preparation
     
  • Week 10 - Module 9 - Family Spending and Budgeting
     
  • Week 11 - Module 10 - Care of the Home and Personal Belongings
     
  • Week 12 - Module 11 - Safety and Injury Prevention
     
  • Week 13 - Module 12 - Personal Care
     

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Erin O'Hara-Leslie
Chairperson/Assistant Professor/Grant Program Director
SUNY Broome Medical Assisting & Health Studies

Andrea C. Wade, Ph.D.
Provost and Vice President, Academic Services
Monroe Community College

Kimberly B. McLain, Ph.D.
Curricula Course Developer, MOOC; Assistant Professor
SUNY Broome Medical Assisting & Health Studies

Tera Doty-Blance
Instructional Designer
Teaching Resource Center

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