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All humans have basic needs that are based on physicality such as water, food, movement, air, elimination and sufficient rest. Problems tend to arise when any of these physiologic needs remain unmet for an extended length of time. The intended purpose of this course is to shed some light upon the massive role that basic needs play in the realm of basic nursing care.
Este curso tem o objetivo de lhe preparar para os trabalhos de campo com o Instituto Juruá e para o bom relacionamento com as comunidades envolvidas.
Explore care experience as a lifelong identity. Understand intersecting factors like race and class, challenge assumptions, and learn practical ways to offer compassionate, tailored support that empowers care experienced people.
This course was developed with and for carers. It will help you gain a clearer understanding of who you are, identify your personal qualities and recognise the range of skills and abilities you’ve developed from your personal experiences and whilst caring. It will also help you to look forward, to think about what you’d like to do now or in the future and to make plans that will help you get where you hope to be.
Caring Counts in the Workplace (a reflection and planning course for managers and policy makers) is a new version of the original course Caring Counts: a self-reflection and planning course for carers. It has been adapted by The Open University in Scotland for managers and policy makers and is aimed at supporting carers in the workforce. We have developed this in collaboration with the Equal Partners in Care project (Scottish Social Services Council and NHS Education for Scotland) and with Carers Scotland.
SPN course Caring for adults is a course for carers, paid or unpaid, which looks at aspects of caring for adults in a range of settings including residential care, community and family caring.
This course is aimed at people in community settings who are considering how they might support mental health by promoting community resilience. It is intended for community volunteers, as well as paid staff, working to support health and social care. We have tried to make this course as accessible and engaging as possible. No formal qualifications or training is needed for understanding and putting into practice the activities described in the course. We would caution that this course is not aimed at addressing serious or potentially life threatening mental health situations that require suitably trained and professional personnel. In these situations trained professional support must be sought.
A course to help people use and navigate digital health, care and wellbeing tools and services.
This short course will help you to understand the concepts of trauma-informed and relationship-based practice. We hope it will help you to develop a new way of thinking or become a stronger advocate for the positive ways you already value relationships. This course is suitable for anyone who is working with, supporting or caring for children, young people, and their families or caregivers. It is especially important if you know that the child or young person you are supporting is likely to have experienced trauma, such as they have needed foster care or they have had to become a refugee.
This course introduces you to In-the-Picture. This is an observational approach designed to be used with very young disabled children. This course is of particular use to early years practitioners, parents, researchers and anyone interested in exploring other people's perspectives.
Aprenda sobre políticas e procedimentos de salvaguarda no setor de ajuda internacional. Este curso ajudará aqueles que trabalham em ONGs e agências de desenvolvimento e humanitárias a entender melhor as causas de danos, abuso e exploração e a implementar medidas preventivas.
Aprender sobre las políticas y procedimientos de salvaguardia en el sector de la ayuda internacional. Este curso ayudará a quienes trabajan en ONG y agencias humanitarias y de desarrollo a comprender mejor las causas del daño, el abuso y la explotación, y a poner en marcha medidas preventivas.
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