Long Term Caring Residential Home & Community Aged Care 3rd edition

Long Term Caring : Residential, Home, &; Community Aged Care 3rd edition
ISBN: 9780729541916
Publication Date: 29 September 2014

The third edition of Long-term Caring: Residential, Home and Community Aged Care has been updated to cover components of the National Aged Care Training Package for students. Written by leading specialists in aged care from both Australia and New Zealand, Long Term Caring: Residential, Home and Community Aged Care 3rd Edition continues to prepare students thoroughly for all aspects of personal care in a variety of aged care settings, within the home, community and in dedicated centres. The focus of the new edition is on how to deliver long-term care to meet an individual's needs and to enhance their quality of life.

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Perfect for:

Certificate III in Aged Care Students
Certificate III in Home and Community Care Students
Certificate III in Disability Students

Key Features

Aligned to the most current Aged Care Training Package requirements
A focus on cultural considerations in aged care
Safety Alerts focusing on the key safety aspects of care giving
Procedure boxes providing step-by-step instructions for performing care-giving tasks
Quality of Life boxes focusing on how to promote quality of life
Updated Review Questions at the end of each chapter, reinforcing learning and understanding of key concepts

New to This Edition

New chapter on the context of provision of care for older Maori
New chapter structure linking like topics together
Updated to reflect current manual handli...