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Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for adults

Caring for adults is an introductory course for anyone in a caring role, either paid or unpaid. It builds on what you already know to give you a better understanding of your role as a carer. It also supports your own well-being by giving you some ideas and information about looking after yourself and dealing with stress...Caring for adults is an introductory course......
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
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Health, Sports & Psychology

Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role

...neck pain, falls and fractures (Fenton, 2016). This addresses the reported implications of caring for adults with physical disabilities discussed in Session 1. Activity 3 Timing: Allow approximately 20 minutes. In the following interview Dr Florence Kinnafick, Senior Lecturer in Psychology from Loughborough University, discusses the benefits of physical activity to...
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Education & Development

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

...adults involved in the care and education of young children...Session 2: Increasing your knowledge of mental health: 2 Understanding children’s development - Think of a newborn baby. Imagine how small they are and how they rely on the adults around them for their physical and emotional needs to be met. Now fast forward to a baby’s first birthday. Most will have...
Managing care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Managing care

...care for users and staff, and the development of services and standards into the future. The discussions and interviews in this album focus on the importance of management strategies and techniques and garner the opinions and insights of staff at all levels, as well as those in care. These in-depth and frank audio tracks give a real-life sense of the managerial...
Audio 2 hrs 47 mins
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Money & Business

Care for the elderly

...care...There is perhaps no greater social responsibility than caring for the elderly. Traditionally this was the jobs of families. However, in the 20th century, especially, this became a public obligation to invest in and ensure the welfare of older populations. However, in the current climate of austerity this once sacred duty seems increasingly hard to guarantee. Added...
Diabetes care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Diabetes care

...care... Diabetes care A brief introduction to this album. Living with diabetes Professor David Matthews on the history of research into the treatment of diabetes and how patients can manage the condition by modifying their behaviour. Annual review What happens during an annual diabetes check-up. Eye examination A patient with Type 2 diabetes has his retinas examined. Foot...
Audio 31 mins
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Health, Sports & Psychology

The caring manager in health and social care

...caring manager in health and social care, particular attention will be paid to stress and change, the relationship between stress and organisational change, and the ways in which management can lead with a caring face in the context of ongoing organisational change in health and social care...In this free course, The caring manager in health and social ......
Community Social Care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Community Social Care

...care, help and support that they need. The 16 tracks on this album look at numerous circumstances within the community - from the different ways of schooling young people with visual impairment, to fuel poverty, homelessness and the charity Mencap. The material forms part of The Open University course K202 Care, welfare and community... Community Social Care A short...
Audio 2 hrs 32 mins