Course description
This course builds upon the principles of health promotion and disease prevention by exploring the personal support workers role in early detection and intervention strategies to support older adults with aging in place. Learners will explore evidence-informed strategies that personal support workers can use within their role in regards to assisting community dwelling older adults. Evidence-informed strategies to support family caregivers will also be examined.
Course details
Hours:
21
Credits:
2
Prerequisites:
PSW1045
Corequisites:
None
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course?
Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Spring 2021 registration opens February 1, 2021. Fall 2021 registration opens July 5, 2021.