Assessing Depression in Older People Rights and Responsibilities Recognise and understand the common

Recognise and understand the common physical and psychological symptoms associated with the end stage of life

Identify what care planning is and the various forms it can take

Define what a buddy program is and outline the key roles and responsibilities of a buddy

including infection control cleaning precautions to consider

Assessing Depression in Older People Rights and Responsibilities Recognise and understand the commonCourse Description: In this course you will learn to identify the tools to assess depression in older people as well as describe how to administer the tools and document the outcomes of a depression assessment. Learning Outcomes: After completing this course, participants should be able to: Define depression and explain the barriers to diagnosis Discuss the role of senior staff in recognising and assessing depression Describe appropriate strategies to