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PSW Practice 1

COURSE Code: PSW. 156
6 Credits

Course Description

This clinical practicum is designed for personal support worker students and provides the opportunity to apply acquired knowledge and skills when assisting residents within a long term care facility. Students will learn to recognize emotional and physical changes of aging and illness, common diseases/disorders and restorative techniques to maximize resident independence. Working as part of the health team, the development of time management and organizational skills are integral to this practicum.

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