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"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.

  • AuthorThe University of Hong Kong Sau Po Centre on Ageing
  • PublisherHong Kong University Press
  • Publication Date2003
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The "Caring for the Elderly with Love" series is a comprehensive set of elderly care training materials developed by the Sau Po Centre on Ageing at the University of Hong Kong. It includes a beginner-level self-study manual, an advanced-level manual, video teaching materials, and an assessment manual. These materials cover a wide range of topics related to elderly care, including understanding the aging process, basic personal care, and emergency treatment. Suitable for both home caregivers and professionals in the field, the series takes a holistic approach and is written and reviewed by professionals from various fields.

  • AuthorThe University of Hong Kong Sau Po Centre on Ageing
  • PublisherHong Kong University Press
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