True Love for the Elderly - Advanced Handbook of Elderly Care Skills
"The Caring for the Elderly with Love" series, developed by the Sau Po Centre on Ageing at the University of Hong Kong, offers comprehensive elderly care training materials. The series includes a beginner-level self-study manual for basic care skills, an advanced-level self-study manual covering special care, video teaching materials demonstrating care skills, and an assessment manual authored by Zhao Ruomei detailing care skills. These materials encompass a holistic approach, addressing the physiological, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of caring for local elderly individuals, and are tailored to the needs of diverse caregivers. The content systematically imparts knowledge and skills for elderly care, covering aspects such as the aging process, basic personal care, and emergency treatment. This book is suitable for home caregivers looking after elderly family members, and represents the first systematic and tested comprehensive elderly care training material in Hong Kong. Its content is authored and reviewed by professionals across various fields, including social workers, psychiatrists, nurses, geriatric consultants, dietitians, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and university professors.