Geriatric Care Courses

Creating a Care Signature - Communication and the Patient Experience

Learn effective patient communication techniques to enhance care quality, improve outcomes, and create a positive patient experience in healthcare settings.

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

The Future of Radiology - Thriving at the Epicenter of Health Care

Explore the evolving landscape of radiology and its pivotal role in healthcare with insights on quality, safety, and innovation from a leading expert in the field.

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

Radiomics, Radiogenomics, and AI - The Emerging Role of Imaging Biomarkers in Precision Cancer Care

Explore the integration of radiomics, radiogenomics, and AI in developing imaging biomarkers for precise cancer treatment and personalized care.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The 3Ds of Geriatric Psychiatry - Delirium, Dementia, Depression

6 reviews

Explore key differences between delirium, dementia, and depression in older adults, including prevalence, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for each condition.

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

Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach

110 ratings at Coursera

This course aims to inform learners about dementia and dementia care from an SSLD perspective, including, community care, in-home support, and long-term care.

• Coursera
• 1 day 5 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Social care in the community

21 ratings at OpenLearn

Social care involves the challenge of supporting people who, for a variety of reasons, are unable to function without assistance or supervision. This free course, Social care in the community, ...

• OpenLearn
• 3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Introducing social care and social work

2 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore social care and social work roles, contexts, and practices in the UK. Develop understanding of practitioner responsibilities, identity, reflection skills, and legal frameworks guiding these vital professions.

• OpenLearn
• 12 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

What is Palliative Care?

287 ratings at Coursera

Explore suffering, communication, self-awareness, and whole-person assessment in palliative care. Learn skills to support patients with serious illnesses and their families, improving quality of life and treatment outcomes.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Trauma Emergencies and Care

462 ratings at Coursera

Explore trauma mechanics, injury types, and emergency care. Learn patient assessment, specific trauma systems, and mass casualty incident management for comprehensive trauma response skills.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Emergency Care: Pregnancy, Infants, and Children

301 ratings at Coursera

Welcome to the final course of lectures in your quest to master EMT basics. In this course, we will cover some of the highest-stress patient populations: pregnant patients and kids, also known as pediatrics.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Lead and manage change in health and social care

13 ratings at OpenLearn

Change is everywhere in health and social care work and can evoke a variety of emotions, from excitement and eager anticipation, to fear and outright hostility. In this free course, How to manage ...

• OpenLearn
• 7 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Innovation in health and social care practice

4 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Innovation in health and social care practice, focuses on how digital technology and innovation changes the expectations and job roles for health and social care practitioners. ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Approaching leadership with care

4 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore empathy, compassion, and understanding in leadership. Define your style, cultivate care, and enhance skills to become an effective, empathetic leader.

• OpenLearn
• 5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Introducing relational care

2 ratings at OpenLearn

Explore relational care in older adult care settings. Learn key principles, benefits, and practical applications using a research-based toolkit. Enhance care quality for older adults and caregivers.

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

The Horse Course: Introduction to Basic Care and Management

949 ratings at Coursera

Learn essential equine care, from physiology and behavior to nutrition and health. Explore breeding, training, and management practices for horses, donkeys, and mules across diverse global contexts.

• Coursera
• 19 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)