
ERIC Number: ED416386
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1998
Pages: 681
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Home Care Challenge Curriculum: Personal and Role of the Caregiver.
Carroll Community Coll., Westminster, MD.
This curriculum guide contains lesson plans and student materials for a workplace literacy program for health care workers in hospitals, nursing homes and home-care agencies. The guide begins with a bibliography that contains the following: 44 books, 15 videotapes, 1 multimedia presentation, 12 health magazines and journals, 41 references, and 26 instructional aids. The curriculum is organized into four sections that cover these topics: personal issues, role of the caregiver, interpersonal issues, and procedures on the job. Each section contains short learning activity packets to be handled individually by students with some assistance from a teacher. Each learning activity package consists of an issue, a goal, objectives, and activities for students to perform with handouts as needed. (KC)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Caregivers, Chronic Illness, Diabetes, Diseases, Home Health Aides, Hospitals, Interpersonal Competence, Job Skills, Learning Activities, Learning Modules, Long Term Care, Medical Services, Nursing, Nursing Homes, Older Adults, Residential Care, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Terminal Illness, Workplace Literacy
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC. National Workplace Literacy Program.
Authoring Institution: Carroll Community Coll., Westminster, MD.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
Note: For related documents, see CE 075 858-860.