HOME HEALTH AIDE
HOME HEALTH AIDE
- The Home Health Aide (HHA) program is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of various individuals, both medical and non-medical, who are currently working or planning to pursue careers as caregivers and support providers for the elderly.
Overview
- Certification Yes
- Mode Offline
- Duration No Course Fee
- Skill level Medium
- Language English
- Assessments Yes
Certification
Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification is an official credential that demonstrates an individual's proficiency and preparedness to work as a caregiver for patients, particularly in home settings. It is essential for those who provide personal care and support to elderly, ill, or disabled individuals in their homes, assisting with daily activities and ensuring their well-being.
Learning Outcomes
- This rewording emphasizes competence and readiness in dealing with the health concerns of older adults.
- Enhanced skills to address the needs of elderly individuals.
- This keeps the focus on skill development and the importance of quality care for the elderly
- Reducing vulnerability among elderly and utilizing them as a potential resource
- Life course perspective of ageing
- Physiology of ageing
- Functionality, disability and rehabilitation needs of the elderly
- Common health problems of the elderly
- Population ageing and demographic transition
- Psychological changes during ageing process
- Policies, programs and legislations for elderly