Caregiver Support Courses and Certifications

Caring for the Cancer Caregiver - Resources, Support, and Mental Well-being

1 review

Explore resources, manage fatigue, and support mental well-being as a cancer caregiver with expert insights from medical professionals and experienced caregivers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Caregiver Support in Psychiatry

1 review

Explore strategies for supporting caregivers, addressing their unique challenges, and promoting their well-being in the context of psychiatric care.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Palliative Care Always

Develop primary palliative care skills to improve quality of life for patients with serious illnesses. Learn symptom management, goal-setting, and effective communication for diverse patient needs.

• Coursera
• 26 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Supporting Families and Caregivers

38 ratings at Coursera

This course takes a deep dive into the challenges families and friends of a patient with serious illness face and how you can care for and support them as a provider, social worker or family friend.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Stanford Medcast Episode 17: Hidden and Here Miniseries Part 2

Explores COVID-19's impact on caregivers through an interview with Dr. Peter Poullos, discussing challenges faced by caregivers and strategies for better engagement with them.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Working Towards a Better Experience for Adolescents and Young Adults Living with Cancer

Explore challenges and support for young cancer patients, featuring insights from medical experts and a patient's perspective on living better while fighting the disease.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Coping when Caring for Adults with Chronic or Serious Illnesses

Strategies to increase joy and lower stress when caring for adults with chronic illnesses, presented by Dr. Ranak Trivedi. Explores the emotional aspects of caregiving and offers practical coping techniques.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Facing Cancer: What We Wish We Knew

Insights from cancer survivors and experts on navigating the cancer journey, sharing experiences, lessons learned, and valuable advice for patients and caregivers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Caregiving Seminar - Identifying Resources and Coping Skills for Healthcare Professionals

Explore essential resources and coping strategies for healthcare professionals to maintain well-being and prevent burnout while providing quality patient care.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Caregiving Seminar - Getting Help in Caring for Your Loved One

Explore strategies for seeking assistance and support in caregiving responsibilities, focusing on caregiver well-being and addressing common challenges and solutions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Caregiving Seminar - Having the Important Conversations

Explore effective communication strategies for caregivers, focusing on crucial conversations and active listening techniques to enhance support and understanding in caregiving relationships.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

This Wasn't the Plan - Riding the Emotional Rollercoaster of Caregiving

Explore the emotional challenges of caregiving, learn coping strategies, and discover resources to support your well-being in this insightful seminar on navigating unexpected caregiving responsibilities.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Heart Transplant 2023 Virtual Symposium - Stanford Health Care

Annual symposium providing updates on heart transplantation, featuring expert talks on medical advancements, patient experiences, and the gut microbiome's role in health. Offers valuable insights for recipients and caregivers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

1 review

Aprenda a brindar apoyo integral a personas con enfermedades graves, abordando el sufrimiento físico, psicológico, social y espiritual para mejorar su calidad de vida más allá del cuidado de hospicio.

• Coursera
• 30 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Ageing Well: Nutrition and Exercise for Older Adults

1 review

Discover how small changes to diet and exercise routines can help older adults age well and stay independent for longer.

• FutureLearn
• 2 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)