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    Understand caregiving principles and best practices. Learn to provide effective care and support for individuals in need, including elderly and disabled individuals.

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    • U

      University of Florida

      Fixing Healthcare Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Organizational Change, Health Systems, Lean Methodologies, Patient Flow, Care Coordination, Accident Prevention, Change Management, Leadership, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Continuous Improvement Process, Team Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      University of New Mexico

      Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit

      Skills you'll gain: Trauma Care, Preventative Care, Music, Mental and Behavioral Health, Cultural Sensitivity, Community Mental Health Services, Compassion, Health Care, Mindfulness, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Emotional Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      128 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      U

      University of Colorado System

      What is Palliative Care?

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Active Listening, Compassion, Communication, Patient Evaluation, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Health Assessment, Interpersonal Communications, Healthcare Ethics, Treatment Planning, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      293 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      M

      MedCerts

      Patient-Centered Care Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Nutrition Education, Patient Education And Counseling, Vital Signs, Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Treatment, Medical History Documentation, Medical Privacy, Medical Records

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      Universiteit Leiden

      Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Education And Counseling, Behavioral Health, Health Technology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Health Care, Chronic Diseases, Health Assessment, Care Management, Telehealth, Program Evaluation

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Colorado System

      Supporting Parents of a Newborn Baby

      Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Patient Evaluation, Maternal Health, Health Assessment, Pediatrics, Working With Children, Parent Communication, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Child Development, Family Medicine, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Diversity Awareness, Mental Health, Relationship Building, Cultural Sensitivity

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      186 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Sustainable Food Production Through Livestock Health Management

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Nutrition and Diet, Food Safety and Sanitation, Food Services, Public Health, Biology, Microbiology, Caregiving, Environment, Economics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      609 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Practice Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Management Training And Development, Clinic Management Systems, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Patient Flow, Primary Care, Health Systems, Urgent Care, Telehealth, Human Resources, Hospital Medicine

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practice Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Care Management, Practice Management, Case Management, Care Coordination, Budget Management, Public Health, Primary Care, Patient Flow, Preventative Care, Health Systems, Health Care Administration, Health Care, Financial Management, Revenue Forecasting, Regulatory Compliance, Expense Management, Needs Assessment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      N

      Northeastern University

      Healthcare Consumerism and Implication for Care Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Systems, Change Management, Health Care, Health Care Administration, Health Policy, Consumer Behaviour, Customer experience improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Payment Systems, Innovation, Emerging Technologies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      83 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Thinking About Care

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Long Term Care, Health Care, Surveys, Personal Care, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Nursing Homes, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sociology

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
      J

      Johns Hopkins University

      Health for All Through Primary Health Care

      Skills you'll gain: Primary Care, Health Equity, Community Health, Health Policy, Public Health, Health Disparities, Preventative Care, Health Systems, Community Outreach

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      274 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular caregiving courses

    • Fixing Healthcare Delivery: University of Florida
    • Curanderismo: Traditional Healing of the Mind, Energy & Spirit: University of New Mexico
    • What is Palliative Care?: University of Colorado System
    • Patient-Centered Care Essentials: MedCerts
    • Population Health: Health & Health Behaviour: Universiteit Leiden
    • Supporting Parents of a Newborn Baby: University of Colorado System
    • Sustainable Food Production Through Livestock Health Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Introduction to Ambulatory Healthcare Management: Johns Hopkins University
    • Healthcare Delivery for Medical Practice Managers: Johns Hopkins University
    • Healthcare Consumerism and Implication for Care Delivery : Northeastern University

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