Elderly Care

Elderly Care

  • About the Program
  • Curriculum
  • Required Qualifications and Skills
  • Employment Opportunities
  • Potential Challenges
  • Tips for Students

The Elderly Care program aims to train qualified personnel to provide physical, psychological, and social care services for the elderly, in accordance with modern healthcare principles and ethical standards.
With the growing elderly population, there is an increasing demand for professionals who can meet their needs in a scientific and compassionate manner.
The program combines basic medical knowledge, communication skills, and practical care techniques, with an emphasis on preserving the dignity and improving the quality of life of the elderly.

  • Basics of Anatomy and Physiology
  • Principles of Nursing and Basic Care
  • Social Psychology of the Elderly
  • Nutrition and Dietary Care for the Elderly
  • First Aid
  • Pain Management and Palliative Care
  • Field Applications in Elderly Care Institutions
  • Professional Ethics and Conduct

  • Empathy and patience in dealing with the elderly
  • Ability to provide physical and psychological care professionally
  • Effective communication skills with elderly individuals and their families
  • Basic knowledge of health sciences
  • Ability to handle stress in healthcare environments

  • Public and private elderly care institutions
  • Hospitals and long-term care centers
  • Home-based elderly caregiving
  • NGOs and humanitarian organizations providing elderly services
  • Opportunities to work abroad in care institutions

  • Daily interaction with complex physical and psychological conditions
  • Emotional stress due to accompanying elderly individuals in critical situations
  • Physical and mental demands of routine caregiving
  • Need for sensitive communication with elderly emotions and personal circumstances
  • Working in long or rotating shifts

  • Develop your interpersonal communication and active listening skills
  • Commit to practical training in real care environments as much as possible
  • Engage in lifelong learning about aging-related illnesses and care methods
  • Take care of your mental health to better support others
  • Take advantage of volunteering opportunities to gain experience before graduation

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