Self Care for Caregivers

To introduce aspiring and new caregivers to the foundation of person-centered home care — what it is, who it serves, and why it matters. For caregivers in British Columbia, self-care also supports their ability to provide safe, consistent, and person-centred care while managing the physical and emotional demands of home and community care. This course helps caregivers understand their role, the people they support, and the essential attitudes and skills that define professional caregiving.

30 mins Certificate included 100% online English Audio & Captions

Learning Objectives

What you'll learn

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

Identify the types of clients professional caregivers serve and describe their diverse care needs.
Recognize the essential skills, traits, and responsibilities of a professional caregiver.
Describe typical home-care settings, schedules, and team dynamics.
Apply principles of person-centered care to daily caregiving tasks.
Explain the professional and emotional value of caregiving and its impact on individuals, families, and communities.

What's inside