Caregivers will learn about the types and causes of pain, ways to determine if clients are in pain, and how they can help manage a client’s pain.

Caregivers will review different types of neglect including passive and active neglect, domestic neglect and institutional neglect.

An in-depth look into HIV and AIDS–including terms to know, stages of the disease, how it is spread, and what caregivers can do to help treat and prevent it.

An overview of the factors that put clients at risk for falls including age-related factors, medical factors and environmental factors.

This course gives caregivers an overview of domestic abuse, including who is at risk, why people become abusers and the types of domestic abuse.

This course provides caregivers with a detailed overview of several types of dementia that they may encounter with their clients.

A general overview for caregivers of the issue of cultural diversity and how it impacts a caregivers’ interactions with both clients and coworkers.

An overview of five commonly prescribed diets: low sodium, low fat, diabetic, high fiber and renal diets.

This course provides background on the basic biology of Alzheimer’s disease, its three stages and how it is diagnosed and treated.

An inservice for caregivers that covers advance directives including definitions, legal and moral aspects and the relationship of advance directives to patient rights.

This course provides an overview of the problem of abuse, including elder, child, physical, emotional, financial and sexual abuse.

This inservice offers a reminder of how important elimination is to health and well being.

A lesson on Animal Assisted Therapy and the caregivers’ role in assisting with these services.

This inservice outlines (by body system) the normal changes that come with aging.

This course provides a general overview of the basic principles and procedures of medication administration.

This inservice includes basic information about death and the grief process, the importance of listening and tips on verbal non-verbal communication with dying clients and their families.

This module gives caregivers a review of spinal anatomy and explains why healthcare workers are at high risk for back injuries.

This OSHA mandatory topic explains the “chain of infection” and how caregivers can break the chain to prevent infections.