Additional information
| Province | Manitoba |
|---|---|
| Colleges | Robertson College |
| Program Categories | Healthcare |
| Program Duration | 26 weeks |
| Program Intakes | |
| Class Type | Hybrid |
| Funding | Manitoba Student Aid, Scholarship, Bursary |
Health Care Aide Manitoba
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Gain the practical skills to provide homecare and daily support for clients with medical conditions. Learn about the human body and how to determine the right care for each unique patient.
Program Overview
The Robertson College Winnipeg Health Care Aide program will help you develop the skills and core competencies of a Health Care Aide. In addition, the program will also help you understand the goals and main responsibilities of the support worker. You will learn about the principles of health care ethics and legislation including your client?s rights as well as your rights as a care provider.
You will learn to:
Recognize abuse and care for the mental, emotional and physical well-being?of your clients
Assist with the personal care and hygiene of your clients
Prepare meals and manage household activities
Help clients dealing with mental health or cognitive impairment
Recognize and assist with developmental disabilities, confusion, delirium, dementia and mental health illnesses
Promote client well-being in a palliative care setting
Transfer clients by using proper transfer and mobility techniques
Care for and prevent various types of wounds, infections, and complications
Effectively communicate with your clients and their family members
Navigate around the health care system and become familiar with different workplace settings
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