CARE: Introduction to Caregiving for Older Adults

Online Course

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CARE: Introduction to Caregiving for Older Adults

What is the course about?

CARE: Introduction to Caregiving for Older Adults
The course CARE: Introduction to Caregiving for Older Adults is an online class provided by KIx: Karolinska Institutet through edX. The skill level of the course is Introductory. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

This course serves as an introduction to care and support for older adults, senior citizens, and the elderly. Together we can help deliver personalized caregiving, helping citizens age well and with dignity.

Course description

If you are currently a caregiver or if you expect to become one, you’ll want to learn more about supporting the care needs of older adults. This course was designed specifically for you! This course is one of several that were developed to offer the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a role as a caretaker to an older adult. This is a four-part, self-paced interactive course that offers an introduction to caregiving and is designed to complement other courses we offer.

Prerequisites & Facts

CARE: Introduction to Caregiving for Older Adults

Course Topic

Health and Safety, Medicine

University, College, Institution

KIx: Karolinska Institutet

Course Skill Level

Introductory

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

CARE: Introduction to Caregiving for Older Adults

To obtain a verified certificate from edX / KIx: Karolinska Institutet you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate (49.00 USD) or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: KIx: Karolinska Institutet
Topic: Health and Safety, Medicine