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Digital technologies and innovation in health and social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Digital technologies and innovation in health and social care

...care sector in these free courses...These free courses focus on digital technology and innovation in health and social care. They are: Innovation in health and social care: social and historical What do we mean by digital health and social care? Social media and networks in health and social care Accessibility and inclusion in digital health Digital innovation in ......
Innovation in health and social care: social and historical
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care: social and historical

...care: social and historical, focuses on digital technologies and innovations in health and social care and explores the types of innovations that are available and the impact this has on the individuals using them. You will also gain an insight into the potential advantages and disadvantages of these innovations. ...This free course, Innovation in health and social care:...
The importance of person-centred approaches to nursing care
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The importance of person-centred approaches to nursing care

...care, Professor Jan Draper and Dr Josie Tetley explain more in this article...Find out more about The Open University's Nursing and Healthcare courses and qualifications [British nurse taking older man's blood pressure in nurse's office] Forging relationships We all can probably recount our personal experiences of receiving some form of nursing care. This might have been...
Could you work in end of life care?
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Could you work in end of life care?

...care as a health care professional supporting dying patients and their families? Working with people who are dying can be both rewarding and emotionally draining. ...Find out about The Open University's Health and Social Care courses and qualifications. In this interactive you'll explore how nurses interact with the dying person and their families, how they deal with...
Welcome to the Health and Social Care CPD hub
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Welcome to the Health and Social Care CPD hub

...Care CPD hub, with free learning resources to support your professional development...Welcome to the Health and Social Care CPD hub. CPD – continuing professional development – is a term used to describe activity that contributes to professionals’ development of knowledge, skills and behaviours. It can include many different types of activity, including reading,...
Lead and manage change in health and social care
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Lead and manage change in health and social care

...care work and can evoke a variety of emotions, from excitement and eager anticipation, to fear and outright hostility. In this free course, How to manage change in health and social care, you will explore the role of managers in the change process and the skills required for managing and leading change in health and social care work...Change is everywhere in health and...
Ageing, health inequalities and person-centred care
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Ageing, health inequalities and person-centred care

...Care courses and qualifications. As part of the Ageing Well Public Talk Series we explore how important it is to maintain well-balanced nutrition and hydration throughout our lives, as well as regular physical and social activity in older age. Within the series we also explore how this knowledge might be used to facilitate self-management and delay the ageing processes...
An introduction to data and information in health and social care
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An introduction to data and information in health and social care

...care, will help you to understand the ways computers and technology work with health data to produce information, and how exactly this impacts patient care...Have you ever wondered about how information and technology have impacted healthcare? What influence does all this have on how a day-to-day clinical role is carried out? This free course, An introduction to data and...