Assessing Depression in Older People Rights and Responsibilities Define what a buddy program

Define what a buddy program is and outline the key roles and responsibilities of a buddy

including infection control cleaning precautions to consider

Open Disclosure helps care teams navigate those critical moments where integrity and care come together to make a meaningful difference

Identify steps to take when psychosocial risks arise

Identify what care planning is and the various forms it can take

Assessing Depression in Older People Rights and Responsibilities Define what a buddy programCourse Description: In this course you will learn to identify the tools to assess depression in older people as well as describe how to administer the tools and document the outcomes of a depression assessment. Learning Outcomes: After completing this course, participants should be able to: Define depression and explain the barriers to diagnosis Discuss the role of senior staff in recognising and assessing depression Describe appropriate strategies to