Psychology of Older Age / Gerontology – ACCREDITED CERT
What you’ll learn
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Have a thorough understanding of psychology related to ‘older age’ (gerontology)
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Understanding of memory-related issues in older age
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How to avoid depression and loneliness in older age
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How important ‘nutrition’ and exercising in older age
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How to care for older people
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Add another great accomplishment to your CV / resume!
Are you interested in learning about psychology of ‘older age’? Do you want to understand what the needs of older population are, what their challenges and concerns?
Whether you are building a professional career as a therapist, coach, psychologist or carer, or you are learning for your own personal interest, you are in the right place!
In this course you will take 23 informative lectures where you will find out many interesting aspects:
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What is the difference between ‘Alzheimer’s disease’ and ‘dementia’
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How we stereotype older people and how it affects them
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What is ‘developmental psychology’
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Substance abuse in older peple
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How to improve health in older age
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What role exercise and healthy nutrition play when we get older
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and much more!
P.S. This course is now fully accredited by the IAOTH – International Association of Therapists!
P.P.S. At the end of the course you will see the instructions on how to obtain your certificate of completion
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who wants to learn about ‘older age’ psychology (gerontology)
- Anyone who is interested in various topics related to psychology
- Anyone who is planning their career in psychology and/or caring environment
- Anyone who is looking after the elderly and would like to learn theories of ‘old age’
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Lydia Bach –
Really enjoyed this course and the information provided gave me a complete ability to encompass the needs of the elderly that I care for.
Judith Hernandez –
Instructor is knowledgeable and lecture is informative and interesting. So much information provided, wanting for courses on this topic.
Corinne Johnson –
I enjoyed hearing about the challenges of aging. I will be in that over 65 cohort in 2050. Lots to think about.
Makereta Emele Epa –
In our culture and country,we dont have Aged Care homes to accommodate our elderlies, however, this course is opening my eyes on how to understand them
Chaunette Mesmin –
learnt things that i can use in my every day life ..when i am in the presence of the elderly.
Shama Rajendra sawant –
It was very informative. Useful for both personal and professional life. Thanks Elmira
LaShell Stratton-Childers –
I’d prefer her to summarize the slides rather than read them almost verbatim OR highlight on the slide and explain in more detail during lecture so it isn’t repetitive
Novilasan Govender –
Very informative and well spoken – easy to understand. opens ones thinking how to handle the older folks..
Michael Walker –
As an older American male entering a wellness coaching career targeted at individuals 55+ this information helps me better define my target audiences, communicate more effectively and create programs that better their needs. Thank you for this class!
Maria Damianou –
Good course content with additional reading resources.
Christine Selz Rathee –
A very informative and helpful course for anyone wanting to choose this career path or is caring for a family member and also in preparation for our own old age.
Ratugamage Asha Nimali Fernando –
very good program