Graduate Certificate in Ger
-- viewing nowGeriatric Care: This Graduate Certificate empowers professionals to excel in the growing field of aging services. Designed for nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, this program builds advanced skills in geriatric assessment, care planning, and end-of-life care.
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• Pharmacology in Geriatric Populations
• Geriatric Mental Health
• Chronic Disease Management in Older Adults
• Ethical and Legal Issues in Geriatrics
• Rehabilitation and Functional Assessment in Geriatrics
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older Adults
• Research Methods in Gerontology
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| Career Role (Geriatric Care) | Description |
|---|---|
| Geriatric Nurse | Provides holistic care to elderly patients, managing complex health needs and promoting well-being. High demand in UK healthcare. |
| Care Home Manager | Oversees the daily operations of a care home, ensuring high standards of care and regulatory compliance. Strong leadership and management skills essential. |
| Geriatric Physiotherapist | Works with elderly patients to improve mobility, strength, and independence. Focus on rehabilitation and preventing further decline. |
| Occupational Therapist (Geriatric) | Assists elderly individuals in adapting their homes and daily routines to maintain independence. Addresses functional limitations and promotes quality of life. |
| Geriatric Consultant | Provides specialist medical care to older adults, diagnosing and managing complex health conditions. Requires extensive medical experience. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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