Home Eldercare for Caregivers

CTG Eligible

$381.50

Duration

4 hours

Fee

$381.50

Delivery

Home-based / Classroom

Funding

CTG up to $400/yr, co-payment from $10

Target

FDWs, family caregivers

  • Understand ageing process and common elderly conditions at home
  • Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, toileting, eating
  • Safe mobility and transfer techniques at home
  • Fall prevention: home hazard identification, proper footwear, lighting
  • Nutrition and hydration for elderly at home
  • Communication with elderly: patience, respect, active listening
  • Recognise elder abuse signs and reporting channels

  • Safe transfer and mobility assistance
  • Bathing and personal hygiene techniques
  • Feeding assistance for dysphagia patients
  • Home safety walkthrough checklist