This instructor-led course covers the basics of person-centered care and explores the rights both consumers and providers have in care relationships.
Description
This course will focus on the concept of “person-centered care” and the rights that consumers and caregivers have in direct-care relationships. You will learn about self-direction and self-determination, and how they play a part in the IHSS program.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define "person-centered care"
- Explain clients' and caregivers' rights in direct care
- Explain the importance of confidentiality in direct care and describe how to maintain it
- Explain the importance of promoting the consumer’s independence
This is course # 2013in IHSS Career Pathways and CalGrows. It is part of the General Health & Safety Pathway, which is a general pathway. It is eligible for the Career Builder incentive from CalGrows.
Please note: Each class can only be taken once. Registrations for additional sessions of the same course are not eligible for payment of training time or incentives and may be deleted. If you wish to change your registration to a different time or date, please cancel your reservation in the User Portal after registering for the new session. If you need help, please contact CareerPathwaysInfo@HomebridgeCA.org.
