Infection Control: An Overview Series_Health & Safety People who take multiple medications

People who take multiple medications are at increased risk from adverse effects and reduced quality of life

This course explains the importance of maintaining confidentiality and the principles of information handling

Identify the fire risks within the home environment

and social expectations to provide truly person-centred care

Explain the principles of manual handling

Infection Control: An Overview Series_Health & Safety People who take multiple medicationsCourse Description: Discover how infectious agents spread and identify simple precautions that can be taken to reduce the risk of infection. Learning Outcomes: After completing this course, participants should be able to: Describe the different types of infectious agents (micro organisms) and the harm they can cause Explain why older people are at increased risk from infections Distinguish the links in the chain of infection and how to break them