Forty people involved in the course of basic care of older people through workshops to be conducted in the school La Milagrosa April to June.
In this course, which was opened yesterday by the Mayor of Totana, Isabel Maria Sanchez, is framed in the XII Meeting of totanero Volunteer "are to train volunteers, carers and all those who perform their duties of care to persons different pathologies from a health, education and preventive purposes.
Sánchez Ruiz, who attended accompanied by the Councillor for Social Care, Josefa María Sánchez, congratulated both the organizers and the people participating in the course, since "any training in this field greatly helps improve the care provided our people ".
Participants will engage in theoretical and practical workshops in two-hour sessions on: the elderly, social skills between the caregiver and the patient, the STROKE, the use and abuse of drugs, training and leisure, constipation, spiritual, dehydration, new technologies materials, postural hygiene, nutrition, exercise and mobilization of the patient, dental care and basic needs, among others.
The course also offers the possibility of internships in Lorca Caser residence and the Hospital Virgen del Alcázar.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana