Unpaid Carers
Personal Care Skills For Unpaid Carers
A practical two-hour course helping you provide safe, respectful, and person-centred personal care at home, covering dignity, hygiene, communication, and best practice approaches that build trust and promote independence.
Venue
Dumfries and Galloway
Venue may vary throughout the region
Duration
2 Hours
Short session covering personal care
Cost
Free Of Charge
These sessions are free to unpaid carers
Who can attend
Unpaid Carers
Anyone who looks after a loved one
What The Course Covers
Providing personal care safely, respectfully and with dignity
Supporting washing, dressing and hygiene routes with confidence
Promote independence and choice throughout personal care
Communicating effectively to reassure an support the individual
Recognising skin issues and reporting concerns appropriately
Maintaining comfort, privacy and wellbeing at all times
Applying good hygiene practices in a home care setting
Session Format
A supportive, practical workshop combining learning with discussion, in a non-judgemental environment where questions are always welcome.
- Facilitator led presentations on best practice personal care
- Group discussions sharing experiences with fellow carers
- Interactive exercises to practise skills and build confidence
- Q&A time to address your specific questions
Length
The session will run for approximately 2 hours, providing ample time for in-depth exploration of the topic and meaningful participant engagement.
How to book
To secure your spot in this informative session, please click the "book now" button below and complete the booking form. Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment. Please note this training is only available for unpaid carers.
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