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    Understand caregiving principles and best practices. Learn to provide effective care and support for individuals in need, including elderly and disabled individuals.

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    • U

      Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

      Urban Landscapes of Care - Designing child friendly cities

      Skills you'll gain: Childhood Education and Development, Child Development, Community Development, Working With Children, Human Centered Design, Design Research, Qualitative Research, Graphical Tools, Design Strategies, Design, Program Evaluation, Collaboration, Communication Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Empathy

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Atención centrada en el paciente

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Primary Care, Healthcare Ethics, Health Care, Preventative Care, Care Coordination, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Professionalism, Psychosocial Assessments, Nutrition and Diet, Clinical Nutrition, Community Health, Mental Health, Cultural Responsiveness, Collaboration, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Empathy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19

      Skills you'll gain: Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Infection Control, Emergency Response, Safety Assurance, Laboratory Testing, Mental Health, Community Health, Public Health, Interpersonal Communications, Infectious Diseases, Policy Development, Education and Training

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      268 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Kids with Cancer Still Need School: The Providers Role

      Skills you'll gain: Parent Communication, Advocacy, Patient Education and Support, Care Coordination, Oncology, Special Education, Working With Children, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Education and Training, Childhood Education and Development

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Behavioral Health, Health Technology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Care, Chronic Diseases, Health Assessment, Care Management, Telehealth, Program Evaluation

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
      Ā·
      36 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing

      Skills you'll gain: World Music, Cultural Sensitivity, Medical History Documentation, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Ancient History, Music, Intercultural Competence, Health Care, Liberal Arts

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      42 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Family Spirit Nurture

      Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Nutrition Education, Motivational Interviewing, Nutrition and Diet, Maternal Health, Caregiving, Parent Communication, Mental Health, Child Development, Cultural Responsiveness, Stress Management, Instructing, Lesson Planning, Cultural Sensitivity

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practice Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Care Management, Practice Management, Case Management, Care Coordination, Budget Management, Public Health, Primary Care, Patient Flow, Preventative Care, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Financial Management, Revenue Forecasting, Regulatory Compliance, Expense Management, Needs Assessment

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      S

      Stanford University

      Palliative Care Always Capstone Course

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Nursing Care, Care Coordination, Patient Treatment, Telehealth, Stress Management, Community Health, Patient Education And Counseling, Empathy, Communication, Mental Health

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Colorado System

      Palliative Care Capstone Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Patient Education And Counseling, Healthcare Ethics, Compassion, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Self-Awareness, Communication, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      Free Trial
      C

      Cinematic Health

      Essential Soft Skills & Special Patient Populations

      Skills you'll gain: Developmental Disabilities, Cultural Responsiveness, Caregiving, Mental Health, Professionalism, Active Listening, Social Skills, Patient Education and Support, Nursing Care, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Compassion, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      T

      The State University of New York

      Child Care as a Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Working With Children, Business, Small Business Accounting, Tax Management, Policy Development, Parent Communication, Contract Management, Program Standards, Budgeting, Insurance, Cost Estimation, Payment Processing and Collection

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular caregiving courses

    • Urban Landscapes of Care - Designing child friendly cities:Ā Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
    • Atención centrada en el paciente:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Strategies for Assisted Living Communities during COVID-19:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Kids with Cancer Still Need School: The Providers Role:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour:Ā Universiteit Leiden
    • Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing :Ā University of New Mexico
    • Family Spirit Nurture:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practice Managers:Ā Johns Hopkins University
    • Palliative Care Always Capstone Course:Ā Stanford University
    • Palliative Care Capstone Projects:Ā University of Colorado System

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