Personal Care Awareness

By the end of this course, you will:

• Understand the term personal care.

• Understand the effects of poor hygiene.

• Understand the importance of person-centred hygiene when delivering personal care.

• Understand the importance of maintaining dignity and respect.

• Identify infection control measures.

• Demonstrate effective hand washing.

• Understand the correct PPE required.

• Understand how to deliver different areas of personal care effectively.

• Understand how, when and why to record and report.

• Understand how to complete and utilise body maps.