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University of Strathclyde - Supporting Medicine Use by Older People with Visual and/or Hearing Impairment 

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Overview

Examine the medicine-related challenges that older people with sensory impairment experience and how we can improve their care.

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

₹2,763

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Supporting Medicine Use by Older People with Visual and/or Hearing Impairment
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Supporting Medicine Use by Older People with Visual and/or Hearing Impairment
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate from University of Strathclyde
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Supporting Medicine Use by Older People with Visual and/or Hearing Impairment
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Course details

More about this course
  • On this four-week course, learner will learn how to support the safe and effective use of medicines by older people with sensory impairment
  • On the course, learner will learn about the medicine-related challenges faced by older people with sensory impairment as well as the potential solutions to address these challenges
  • Learner will learn about techniques and strategies to support their safe, effective, and person-centred use of medicines
  • Learner will discover the importance of communication before learning about the technologies that can help to support older people with sensory impairment
  • Learner will learn practical skills about being person-centred in consultations and interactions with older people with sensory impairment and their medicines
  • Learner will develop the knowledge to support the safe and effective use of medicines by older people with sensory impairment
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Supporting Medicine Use by Older People with Visual and/or Hearing Impairment
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Curriculum

An introduction to supporting the safe and effective use of medicines by older people with sensory impairment insert here

Welcome to the course

Welcome to Week 1

Sensory impairment

Medicines Optimisation

End of week task

Medicines management challenges of older people with sensory loss and impairment

Welcome to Week 2

Medicines and older people

Medicines Journey

End of week task

Effective strategies to support safe, effective and person-centered medicines management for older people with sensory impairment and loss

Welcome to week 3

Communication and support of OPwSI

Developing strategies and solutions to support OPwSI and their medicines

End of week task

Practice person-centered medicines management support for older people with sensory loss and impairment.

Welcome to week 4

Person-centered care

Why this matters?

End of course task

Summary and Thank you

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