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The Care Standards Act 2000 requires residential homes to provide induction training for all new starters. Learn to Care includes 7 modules that cover best practice for both new and existing staff. Professional actors integrate with real care workers. Everyday situations are dealt with realistically. Real issues are covered in a way that people can relate to.
DVD
Over 130 minutes on one DVD.
Over 130 minutes on one DVD.
- Overview - An introduction to the main issues involved in working in residential care.
- Health & Safety – A key issue which has implications in most aspects of a carer's work.
- Hygiene – Minimising the risk of food poisoning and the transmission of disease.
- Fire Safety – Covers all aspects in a residential home.
- Moving & Handling – Safeguard staff's own wellbeing as well as that of those in their care.
- Personal Care – Identifies the most important issues.
- Emergency Aid – Enabling staff to assess a situation and take appropriate action.
