Older People

Gain an introduction to modern strategies of geriatric oncology and support. This course will enhance your understanding of cancer care for geriatric patients and help you to build confidence and knowledge to care for older people who have been diagnosed with or are undergoing treatment for [...]

Understand the ageing process and the factors to consider when using cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with older people. Enhance your knowledge of CBT and ageing, and how to use CBT with older people. This online course provides an efficient introduction to cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) with older people. You’ll [...]

As our lifespans increase, more and more of us are faced with the question: how can we care for older people more effectively? Discover practical ways to better support and care for older people. Ageing and some of the challenges it represents can be a daunting experience for older [...]

Examine how care homes are organised in Europe and how palliative care in care homes can be improved for older people. Enhance your personal or professional interest in palliative care in care homes. In most countries, the population of older people is rising. Some older people spend their final [...]

This course is entended for anyone engaged in a care relationship with older people in disability or dependency situations, whether formal or informal caregivers. This module is part of Care Campus, a unique partner ship of academic institutions companies cities and governemental agencies that aim to improve the quality [...]

Learn more about the issues faced by older people in relation to problematic substance use. Older people face specific issues in relation to problematic substance use. Demography and a growing ageing population make understanding these ever more important. But older people’s problems tend to be more invisible, both in [...]