Shared Stay-in Senior Caregiving Services (SCS) Course

Equip care staff with the skills to deliver safe, person-centred shared caregiving for seniors.

Overview

As Shared Stay-in Senior Caregiving Services expand in Singapore, care staff play an important role in supporting seniors with daily living activities, promoting well-being, and creating a safe and supportive home-like environment.  

This programme equips participants with practical caregiving competencies aligned to the needs of Stay-in SCS operations, enabling them to provide quality support while maintaining seniors’ dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, learners will be able to:

  1. Provide safe and person-centred care to support seniors ageing independently within the community.
  2. Assist seniors with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), nutrition, mobility, and fall prevention practices.
  3. Measure, monitor, and report basic health indicators, including vital signs and signs of deterioration or emergencies.
  4. Perform basic caregiving procedures such as simple wound care, medication preparation, and assisting with medication serving, including insulin support.
  5. Apply infection prevention and control measures to maintain a safe caregiving environment.

Course Outline

  1. Rendering assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
  2. Meal preparation and dietary considerations
  3. Fall prevention basics
  4. Measurement and interpretation of vital signs
  5. Simple wound care and dressing
  6. Medication preparation and organisation
  7. Assisting in medication serving (including insulin)
  8. Infection prevention and control in caregiving

Target Audience

This programme is suitable for:

  • Stay-in SCS caregiving staff
  • Assisted living care associates
  • Community care support staff
  • Organisations preparing staff for Shared Stay-in Senior Caregiving Services

Certification

Upon completion of the course, the participants will be awarded the Certificate of Completion in Stay-in Shared Care Services (SCS) Training by HMI Institute.

Course Date

18 April to
20 April 2023

25 April to
27 April 2023

9 May to
11 May 2023

23 May to
25 May 2023

6 June to
8 June 2023

21 June to
23 June 2023

4 July to
6 July 2023

11 July to
13 July 2023

Course Time

9.00am – 6.00pm

Course Date

18 April to 20 April 2023

25 April to 27 April 2023

9 May to 11 May 2023

23 May to 25 May 2023

6 June to 8 June 2023

21 June to 23 June 2023

4 July to 6 July 2023

11 July to 13 July 2023

Course Time

9.00am – 6.00pm

Course Date & Registration

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Course Duration

16 hours

Course Venue

HMI Institute

Course Fee

$480 per participant
* Subject to GST

Community Care Training Grant (CCTG) Available

For more information on CCTG, please visit Agency for Integrated Care (AIC)’s website.

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