Unpaid Carers

Sleep Posture: Older Adults & Neurological Conditions

A practical workshop for carers supporting older adults or those with neurological conditions, covering sleep positioning techniques that promote comfort, prevent pressure sores, and improve rest and wellbeing.

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Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Venue may vary throughout the region

Duration

2 Hours

Short session covering sleep posture

Cost

Free Of Charge

These sessions are free to unpaid carers

Who can attend

Unpaid Carers

Anyone who is caring for a loved one

Session Goal

This workshop aims to equip unpaid carers with the knowledge and practical techniques to support safer, more comfortable sleep positioning for older adults and people with neurological conditions. By the end of the session, carers will feel more confident providing effective night-time support, reducing discomfort, preventing pressure-related issues, and improving the overall quality of rest for the people they care for.

What You'll Gain

Understand the Impact of sleep posture on health and overall wellbeing

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Learn positioning techniques to promote comfort and prevent pressure related-issues

Gain practical tips for promoting better sleep quality at night

Explore ways to reduce discomfort and improve rest for the person you care for

Feel more confident in providing effective and safe night-time support

This workshop is designed for unpaid carers supporting older adults or individuals with neurological conditions. It focuses on the importance of sleep posture in promoting comfort, preventing pressure sores, and improving overall well-being. You'll learn practical techniques to support better sleep positioning and explore ways to enhance rest for those in your care.

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Training Needs

Meeting your training needs

The training offered will change over different periods of the year and in relation to changes in practice, we need to keep this fresh & up to date.

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