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The Four Homes of Mercy
of the Arab Orthodox Invalid's Home Charitable Society
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Courses and Activities:
Activity One: First Aid In the Work Place This is a five day course, part of the Health and Safety requirements. Candidates must complete both written and practical assessments Contents. All aspects of First Aid in the Workplace as required by the Health and Safety Guidelines. The course provides some of the underpinning knowledge and performance criteria for health and safety practice. The course will concentrate on the following:
Activity Two: Developing Management Skills The purpose of this course is to help to develop basic management skills to improve staff performance during their day-to-day work. Contents:
Activity Three: Moving and Handling This is a mandatory course for all staff to equip the staff with safe procedures to move and handle patients and objects. Contents:
Activity Four: Social and Recreational Skills This course will enable the staff to develop the necessary skills to carry out social recreational activities to help to optimise the quality of life for all residents. The course aims to integrate social recreational activities within the rehabilitation programme. Contents:
Activity Five: Community Based Rehabilitation The Course aims to inform staff of the basic principles of Community Based Rehabilitation and establish mechanisms for cooperation between institutional care and Community Based Rehabilitation Contents:
Activity Six: Health and Safety at Work The course aims to ensure the necessary awareness, knowledge and skills to manage effectively all aspects of health and safety issues. Also to ensure that all staff are oriented to the policies and procedures and regulations of health and safety Contents:
Activity Seven: Administration of Drugs The aim of the course is to ensure safe administration of drugs to residents and improve knowledge among staff of the nature and side effects of drugs Contents:
Activity Eight: Nursing Care Plan and Documentation The course aims to develop the skills of nursing staff to plan nursing care effectively and in a holistic way. It also highlights the legal and professional implications of documentation. Contents:
Activity Nine: Disability Management The course addresses issues related to the individual, society and disability. The course explores the national agenda on disability management and the interface between governmental and non-governmental programmes that provide services to the disabled in Palestine. Contents:
Activity Ten: Care of the Elderly The Course’s aim is to explore the needs of the elderly in an institutional setting. Develop the necessary skills to provide appropriate care maintain privacy and respect individuality. Contents:
Activity Eleven: Paediatric Care The course aims at exploring the specialised care that profoundly disabled children requires. It also aims to equip the clinical staff with necessary skills and knowledge to provide the necessary care effectively and efficiently Contents
Activity Twelve: Computer Skills The course aims to help to develop basic computer skills for all staff, getting started, navigating Excel, calculations, formatting, printing, formula concepts, multiple sheets, data lists, charts, cell structure. Contents:
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