The course provides focuses on the knowledge and practical skills required to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care to patients in home-based settings. The course addresses the roles and responsibilities of home health care aides, including personal care assistance, basic health monitoring, infection control, and communication with patients and healthcare teams. Emphasis is placed on patient dignity, safety, ethical practice, and supporting independence in daily living. The course prepares participants to deliver quality home health care services under appropriate supervision.
Course overall purpose:
The overall goal of this course is to prepare participants to competently support patients in home health care environments by providing safe personal care, basic health assistance, and effective communication while maintaining professional and ethical standards.
