Fundamentals of Elder Care (HOC 49)
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Keywords
Elder Care
Project
Los Angeles Healthcare Competencies to Careers (LAH3C)
Authors
Date Submitted
2015-03-16
Material Type
Secondary Material Type
Assessment Tool
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Institution
Industry Partner
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, Southside Coalition, Community Clinic of Los Angeles County
License
CC BY
Funding Source
Additional Public Access
Abstract
Fundamentals of Elder Care course is an introduction to the concepts and skills that serve as a foundation for the healthcare professional providing care to patients ages 65 and older. This course will also introduce students to the information about the aging process and related medical, psychological and cognitive changes that are needed to effectively care for the elderly person in a long-term care center or at home.