Certificate in Elderly Care 老年护理证书

COURSE OBJECTIVE

This course will equip trainees with the necessary skills and knowledge to apply TCM principles and be able to ensure elderly is well-looked after physically and mentally and home care with proper nutrition and aided exercises. Trainees should have knowledge of Basic TCM Theory such as the Theory of Yin-Yang, The Theory of 5 Elements, The Zang Orgains, The Qi, Blood & Body Fluid, The Meridian Systems - twelve regular meridians, the classification of acupoints, methods of locating acupoints and commonly used acupoints for pain and stress relief.

1. TCM Physiology of Elderly 
2. TCM Nutrition Study – food and herbal study, hands-on application in meal preparation.
3. Aided Exercises
4. Safety and Hygiene eg. Lifting & positioning, home safety, denture care, assisted bathing, dressing, foot/skin care, operational procedure