This unit equips trainees with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide quality, compassionate care to clients within their home settings. It emphasizes physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support for individuals who are chronically ill, disabled, elderly, or recovering from illness. The unit integrates practical and theoretical components that prepare learners to work effectively within community and family-based care systems.
The Home-Based Care (HBC) unit focuses on providing comprehensive, compassionate, and holistic health care services to individuals within their own homes. It aims to equip learners or caregivers with the knowledge, attitudes, and practical skills necessary to support patients who are chronically ill, elderly, disabled, or recovering from illness in a home environment.
This unit emphasizes the importance of maintaining the dignity, comfort, and independence of clients while ensuring their physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being. Learners explore principles of infection prevention, basic nursing care, nutrition, hygiene, psychosocial support, and the use of community resources to promote quality of life and continuity of care.
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