Residential, Home and Community Aged Care Workbook

by Carla Unicomb BHthSci Nursing, GradCertOHS, GradCertVET, CertIVTAE, CertIVFLM, Wendy Bell RN, Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing), Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Overview

Well-trained, empathetic staff are integral to quality personal care in the rapidly developing aged and disability care sector.

The Residential, Home and Community Aged Care Workbook is a companion resource to Long-Term Caring: Residential, Home and Community Aged Care by Scott and Webb. Together, they form a comprehensive teaching and learning package for the Certificate III Individual Support.

The Workbook covers core competencies and select elective competencies in a way that is easy to understand and follow. Students will learn to work effectively in aged care, follow safe work practices, support independence and wellbeing, and deal with specific issues such as infection control, abuse, dementia and palliative care

• Complete learning and teaching package: reference text, student workbook and comprehensive instructors’ resource pack
• Each chapter mapped to the Certificate III Individual Support
• Covers theory, written assessments and practical assessments – students can transfer theory to practice
• Up to date with latest care sector developments and terminology
• Written by professionals with many years of aged care experience

Instructor resources on Evolve:

• Assessment mapping tool
• Written assessment with model answers
• Practical assessment with model answers
• Model answers to workbook activities
• PowerPoint slides

• Fully updated to meet the requirements of the Certificate III Individual Support
• Assessment Mapping Tool - competency specific and customisable assessments mapped for each unit of competence in qualification

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780729543804
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	09/25/2023
Edition description:	3rd ed.
Pages:	250
Product dimensions:	8.25(w) x 11.69(h) x 0.00(d)

About the Author

Carla Unicomb is Director at Training Beyond 2000.

Wendy Bell is Principal Trainer, Training Beyond 2000.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - CHCCCS015 - Provide individualised support
Chapter 2 - CHCLEG001 - Work legally and ethically
Chapter 3 - HLTWHS002 - Follow safe work practices for direct client care
Chapter 4 - CHCDIV001 - Work with diverse people
Chapter 5 - CHCCCS023 - Support independence and wellbeing
Chapter 6 - CHCCOM005 - Communicate and work in health or community services
Chapter 7 - CHCHCS001 - Provide home and community support services
Chapter 8 - HLTAAP001 - Recognise healthy body systems
Chapter 9 - HLTAAP001 - Recognise healthy body systems: health assessment
Chapter 10 - CHCCCS025 - Support relationships with carers and families
Chapter 11 - CHCCS011 - Meet personal support needs
Chapter 12 - CHCAGE005 - Provide support to people living with dementia
Chapter 13 - CHCAGE001 - Facilitate the empowerment of older people
Chapter 14 - CHCPAL001 - Deliver care services using a palliative approach
Chapter 15 - HLTHPS006 - Assist clients with medication

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From the Publisher

An essential tool for students navigating the requirements of the Community Services Training Package CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing) and CHC33015 Certificate III in Individual Support (Home and Community).