Caregiver
Overview
The Caregiver program is a non-certification workshop written by a team of healthcare workers including nurses, physical therapists and occupational therapists.
This 18-hour program includes practical information, activities, demonstrations, and discussion to prepare you to support the chronically ill, aged, or disabled loved ones at home.
Course Topics
- Environment - preparing the home
- Physical movement
- Nutrition
- Cleanliness and skincare
- Communications and feelings
- Managing Medications
- Personal hygiene
- Caring for the Caregiver
- Sleep Disturbances
- Caregiver Skills
Program Costs
- The registration fee is due at the time you register for the class.
- Textbooks are provided for classroom usage.
Student Admission Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
Chatham Schedules
- Degree Programs
- Continuing Education
- Distance Education