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.

This important topic deals with the most common special communication needs, including problems that arise from sensory issues, stroke, dementia and language differences.

An up-to-date overview of sexual harassment including the definition of sexual harassment, who it affects and types of sexual harassment.

This lesson provides caregivers with a review of the basic principles of client care documentation, including the ethics and legalities involved in documentation.

This course helps caregivers understand their role in reducing and preventing readmissions to the hospital.

This course focuses on observing vital signs, pain, mental status, nutrition, elimination, skin and family relationships–and how to recognize abnormal findings.

All clients, regardless of sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, gender, age, or disability should be treated as human beings who deserve the same kindness, respect, and dignity as anyone else. This course offers a review of the unique healthcare needs of your LGBTQ+ clients.

A lesson for caregivers about influenza that teaches the difference between a cold, the flu and pneumonia.

This course provides caregivers with pertinent information about the causes of pressure ulcers and tips for preventing pressure ulcers.

This course includes tips for preventing falls in hospitals, long term care facilities, and in clients’ homes.

A review of the growing problem of pertussis (whooping cough) in the elderly.

A discussion of personal safety issues for caregivers and home health aides.

This course provides important information about basic body mechanics, transfer techniques, and the nine steps for safe lifting.

A lesson for caregivers on the basics of mouth care, including the importance and benefits of good oral hygiene.

This inservice contains basic information about the musculoskeletal system, especially the joints.

This lesson provides caregivers with a description of oxygen therapy and which clients may need it.