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The Gerontology Level 3 Advanced Diploma offers a comprehensive exploration of aging from biological, psychological, sociological, and cultural perspectives. Ideal for healthcare professionals, social workers, researchers, and advocates passionate about supporting and advocating for the elderly population. Gain insights into current challenges, future trends, and innovative approaches in gerontology under the guidance of expert instructors.

Course Price:
Original price was: £194.00.Current price is: £19.99.
Course Duration:
7 hours, 35 minutes
Total Lectures:
42
Total Students:
41
Average Rating:
4.5
Embark on a journey through the fascinating field of gerontology with our comprehensive Level 3 Advanced Diploma. This programme explores the multifaceted aspects of aging, covering biological, psychological, sociological, and cultural dimensions, along with healthcare, technology, research methods, and future trends. Taught by experts in the field, this course equips students with the knowledge and skills to understand, support, and advocate for the elderly population in an increasingly diverse and technologically-driven world.

What Will You Learn?

  • Gain insights into the biological processes underlying aging.
  • Explore the psychological and sociological dimensions of aging, including cognitive and emotional aspects.
  • Examine the healthcare needs and challenges faced by older adults.
  • Consider the cultural and diversity perspectives shaping experiences of aging.
  • Investigate the role of technology in enhancing the lives of older individuals.
  • Develop research skills and apply them to gerontological inquiry.
  • Analyse case studies and practical applications to understand real-world issues.
  • Explore future trends and directions in the field of gerontology.

Who Should Take The Course?

  • Healthcare professionals working with older adults.
  • Social workers and counsellors specializing in geriatric care.
  • Researchers interested in aging and its implications.
  • Policy makers and advocates concerned with the welfare of the elderly population.
  • Individuals passionate about understanding and addressing the challenges of aging.

Requirements:

  • A basic understanding of biology, psychology, and sociology.
  • Interest in issues related to aging and the elderly population.
  • Commitment to learning and engaging with diverse perspectives.
  • Access to resources for research and case study analysis.
  • Openness to exploring the intersection of technology and gerontology.
 

Course Curriculum

    • Historical Perspectives on Aging 00:10:00
    • Importance of Gerontology in Modern Society 00:10:00
    • Overview of Gerontology 00:10:00
    • Theories of Aging 00:10:00
    • Common Age-Related Diseases 00:10:00
    • Genetics and Aging 00:10:00
    • Nutrition and Aging 00:10:00
    • Physiology of Aging 00:10:00
    • Cognitive Changes with Aging 00:10:00
    • Coping Mechanisms and Resilience 00:10:00
    • Mental Health and Aging 00:10:00
    • Social Isolation and Loneliness 00:10:00
    • Ageism and Discrimination 00:10:00
    • Family Dynamics and Aging 00:10:00
    • Retirement and Economic Security 00:10:00
    • Social Construction of Aging 00:10:00
    • Ethical Considerations in Geriatric Care 00:10:00
    • Healthcare Systems and Policies for Older Adults 00:10:00
    • Long-Term Care Options 00:10:00
    • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues 00:10:00
    • Cultural Attitudes Towards Aging 00:10:00
    • Culturally Competent Care 00:10:00
    • Diversity in Aging Populations 00:10:00
    • Intergenerational Relationships 00:10:00
    • Assistive Technologies for Older Adults 00:10:00
    • Digital Literacy Among Older Adults 00:10:00
    • Ethical and Privacy Concerns 00:10:00
    • Telemedicine and Remote Care 00:10:00
    • Applying Research Findings to Practice 00:10:00
    • Data Collection and Analysis Techniques 00:10:00
    • Ethics in Gerontological Research 00:10:00
    • Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods 00:10:00
    • Case Studies in Gerontology 00:10:00
    • Developing Individualized Care Plans 00:10:00
    • Problem-Solving and Decision-Making in Geriatric Care 00:10:00
    • Real-Life Applications of Gerontological Principles 00:10:00
    • Advocacy and Policy Recommendations 00:10:00
    • Emerging Issues in Gerontology 00:10:00
    • Innovations in Aging Research and Practice 00:10:00
    • Personal and Professional Development in Gerontology 00:10:00
    • Exam of Gerontology Level 3 Advanced Diploma 00:50:00
    • Order Certificate 00:05:00

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