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Personal and Pressure Care Awareness

About this courses

Pressure injuries—also known as bedsores or pressure ulcers—are areas of damaged skin and tissue caused by prolonged pressure on the skin.
They can lead to serious pain, infection, and complications if not properly prevented and managed.


Caring for patients isn’t just about medical treatments—it’s about ensuring they feel comfortable, respected, and well cared for.
Pressure injuries can cause serious pain and complications, but with the right knowledge, they are entirely preventable.

This course is designed specifically for healthcare students, providing you with practical skills and confidence to deliver compassionate, effective care while preventing pressure injuries.

Pressure injuries can seriously affect patients’ quality of life, but they are preventable with the right care. 
By completing this course, you will be ready to provide safer, compassionate support and stand out as a knowledgeable healthcare provider.


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Course requirements

  • Have a basic understanding of healthcare principles (helpful but not mandatory)
  • Be prepared to engage actively with course materials, including videos, readings, and practical exercise
  • Be ready to apply learned skills during clinical placements, internships, or practical sessions
  • No prior experience with pressure injury prevention is required — this course is designed to guide you step-by-step.

In This Course, you will learn how to

  • Identify risk factors and early signs of pressure injuries to intervene promptly and effectively
  • Implement best practices for hygiene, grooming, and skin care to promote patient comfort and skin integrity
  • Apply compassionate, person-centered care techniques that respect patient dignity and individual needs
  • Understand and comply with healthcare guidelines and standards related to pressure injury prevention and personal care

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this course about??

This course teaches healthcare professionals how to provide high-quality personal care while preventing pressure injuries in patients..

Who is this course for??

It’s ideal for caregivers, nurses, healthcare assistants, and anyone working in hospitals, nursing homes, or home care settings..

Do I need prior experience to take this course??

No prior experience is required this course is suitable for both beginners and experienced caregivers looking to enhance their skills.

How do I enroll in the course??

You can sign up directly through our website by following the enrollment instructions..

Can I study at my own pace??

Yes, many versions of this course allow flexible learning so you can complete it at your convenience..

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