Compassionate Touch Caregiver Training
Compassionate Touch® is a powerful, skilled touch approach that evidence shows is an effective non-pharmacological strategy to reduce behavioral reactions in dementia and end-of-life care. The gentle, hands-on techniques were developed with busy care partners in mind, offering practical and flexible tools that are easy to learn and integrated into daily care practices, while strengthening relationships with care partners.
In this one-hour device friendly training, the learner will recognize:
- The different types of touch and purpose of skilled touch in providing quality care
- The role of skilled touch hand, back and foot techniques as tools to increase the elder’s well-being by incorporating it into routine care
- The role of compassionate presence in relating to the people he or she cares for
This training is delivered in 5 brief modules, allowing the learner to pause as needed. A Certificate of Completion, valid for 2 years from the course completion date, will be issued upon successfully completing the course.
Pricing per Learner:| 1 – 49 | $25 |
| 50 – 99 | $23 |
| 100 – 149 | $22 |
| 150 + | $20 |
To purchase courses for fewer than 10 learners, please visit our direct REVEAL training portal REVEAL.ageucate.com
To purchase courses for 10 or more learners, click here for Registration
Dementia Care Basics for In-home Caregivers
Many in-home caregivers provide services for people living with dementia but may lack knowledge, skills, and confidence. This education session will help the caregiver better understand, skillfully interact with, and support those in their care, leading to greater satisfaction in their work and quality of care.
In this one-hour device friendly training, the learner will identify:
- Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and strategies to prevent or diffuse dementia-related behaviors
- Communication techniques in relating to people with dementia
- Dementia-friendly activities to enhance well-being
- Methods of collaborating with the elder's family as part of the care team
This training is delivered in 6 short modules, allowing the learner to pause as needed. A Certificate of Completion, valid for two years from the course completion date, will be issued upon successfully completing the course.
Pricing per Learner:| 1 – 49 | $25 |
| 50 – 99 | $23 |
| 100 – 149 | $22 |
| 150 + | $20 |
To purchase courses for fewer than 10 learners, please visit our direct REVEAL training portal REVEAL.ageucate.com
To purchase courses for 10 or more learners, click here for Registration
Cultivating Empathy: From Caregiver to Empathetic Caregiver
Anyone who works in aging services is a caregiver of some kind. Caregiving requires many skills, and one very important skill is empathy. This course will help caregivers understand the value of empathy in caring for another person, provide tools to improve communication skills, especially with persons living with dementia, and self-care practice tips to avoid compassion fatigue.
In this one-hour, device friendly training the learner will:
- Define empathy and identify behaviors and communication skills that convey empathy to others
- Recognize how to foster one’s ability to relate to others with empathy
- Identify self-care strategies to avoid compassion fatigue
This training course is delivered in 6 short modules, allowing the learner to pause as needed. A Certificate of Completion, valid for two years from the course completion date, will be issued upon successfully completing the course.
Pricing per Learner:| 1 – 49 | $25 |
| 50 – 99 | $23 |
| 100 – 149 | $22 |
| 150 + | $20 |
To purchase courses for fewer than 10 learners, please visit our direct REVEAL training portal REVEAL.ageucate.com
To purchase courses for 10 or more learners, click here for Registration
