Long-Term Caring: Residential, Home and Community Aged Care (8)

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Synopsis
This textbook covers everything students need to know to work in aged care, residential or community settings in Australia and New Zealand. It forms part of a comprehensive learning and teaching package, which also includes the companion Residential, Home and Community Aged Care Workbook and a range of online resources for both teachers and students.Fully updated by experts, the textbook is specifically written for those studying to meet industry requirements. It puts the older person at the centre of care, with the aim of producing carers who work with kindness, understanding and empathy. Long-Term Caring: Residential, Home and Community Aged Care 5e meets the requirements of the Australian Community Services Training Package for Certificate III Individual Support, the New Zealand Certificate III in Health and Wellbeing. It is ideal for students of different levels of competency, as well as for use as a reference for current workers in aged care.Simple layout – easy to follow for students of all levelsMapped against requirements of the Australian Community Services Training PackageIncorporates industry feedback – relevant to the current Australian and New Zealand aged care sectorEmphasis on cultural diversity – including chapters on older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia and Maori peoples in New ZealandeBook included in all print purchasesFully updated content – incorporates new regulations; new emphasis on infection control in relation to pandemicsUpdated to incorporate Australian Aged Care Quality Standards and New Zealand Health and Disability Service StandardsContemporary photographsClinical skills videos provide visual support for learners Additional resources on Evolve: eBook on VitalSource Instructor resources: Notes to the instructorChapters and ACST Package competencies mapCase StudiesImage collectionPPTsTest Bank Student resources: Clinical Skills videos (new)ALSO AVILABLEResidential Home and Community Aged Care Workbook – aligned to Long-Term Caring: Residential Home and Community Aged Care 5e, the workbook contains questions and activities designed to develop the knowledge and skills needed to achieve a Certificate III Individual Support. Residential Home and Community Aged Care Instructors’ Resource Pack – contains PowerPoint slides, final assessments and model answers. Available online and fully customisable for instructors only. This resource will be available via Evolve with the Workbook.
Copyright:
2023

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
688 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780729588706
Related ISBNs:
9780729543989
Publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Medicine
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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