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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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      Peking University

      《Health Education and Nursing Practice》(健康教育与护理实践)

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Nursing, Health Technology, Nursing Practices, Nursing Management, Public Health, Health Care, Mental Health

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Data Ethics, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Artificial Intelligence, Medical Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Health Technology, Healthcare Ethics, Image Analysis, Health Informatics, Natural Language Processing, Information Privacy, Medical Imaging, Patient Evaluation, Decision Support Systems

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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cinematic Health

      Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care

      Skills you'll gain: Respiratory Care, Caregiving, Pulmonology, Cardiology, Nursing Care, Chronic Diseases, Long Term Care, Home Health Care and Assisted Living, Vital Signs, Nursing, Nursing Homes, Direct Patient Care, Medical Support, Geriatrics, Patient Education and Support, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Infection Control, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Behavior Management, Nutrition and Diet

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Healthcare Automation

      Skills you'll gain:

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Cooking for Busy Healthy People

      Skills you'll gain: Cooking, Nutrition and Diet, Resourcefulness, Adaptability, Planning, Creativity, Innovation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Stanford University

      Essentials of Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Coordination, Compassion, Active Listening, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Stress Management, Cultural Responsiveness, Needs Assessment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue

      Skills you'll gain: Emergency Response, Accident Prevention, Risk Management, Injury Prevention, First Aid, Fire And Life Safety, Safety Training, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Patient Safety, Self-Discipline, Resourcefulness, Adaptability

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      University of Colorado System

      Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain:

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Florida

      Fixing Healthcare Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Medical Management, Health Care Administration, Teamwork, Advocacy, Reliability, Accident Prevention, Adaptability, Initiative and Leadership, Collaboration, Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Change Control

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      137 reviews

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      Stanford University

      Symptom Management in Palliative Care

      Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Health Assessment, Care Management, Patient Treatment, Patient Education And Counseling, Vital Signs, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Chronic Diseases, Stress Management, Communication, Pharmacology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Capacitación sobre COVID-19 para trabajadores de salud

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Care, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Emergency and Intensive Care, Acute Care, Intensive Care Unit, Intensive Care Medicine, Telehealth, Patient Treatment, Infection Control, Medical Ultrasonography, Vital Signs, Health Assessment, Infectious Diseases, Patient Positioning, Medical Imaging, Patient Evaluation

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      University of Minnesota

      Acupressure Essentials: Pressure Point Techniques for Symptom Management and Self-Care

      Skills you'll gain: Compassion, Caregiving, Patient Education and Support, Personal Development, Treatment Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • 《Health Education and Nursing Practice》(健康教育与护理实践): Peking University
    • Introduction to Generative AI in Healthcare : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care: Cinematic Health
    • GenAI for Healthcare Automation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Cooking for Busy Healthy People: Stanford University
    • Essentials of Palliative Care: Stanford University
    • 生命安全与救援Life Safety and Rescue: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care: University of Colorado System
    • Fixing Healthcare Delivery: University of Florida
    • Symptom Management in Palliative Care: Stanford University

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