Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are the basic tasks that an individual performs on a daily basis, such as feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, transferring, and maintaining continence. Coursera's ADLs skill catalogue teaches you comprehensive understanding and execution of these fundamental self-care activities. You'll learn about the essential techniques, approaches and tools to assist individuals who need help in performing ADLs due to physical or cognitive impairments. More importantly, you'll develop a keen understanding of the significance of these activities in promoting independent living, maintaining dignity and improving the quality of life among different population groups like the elderly, disabled, and chronically ill.
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    Universidad de Palermo

    Skills you'll gain: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Mental and Behavioral Health, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Health, Neurology, Diagnostic Tests, Working With Children

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Edinburgh

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Patient Education And Counseling, Smart Goals, Preventative Care, Health Education, Health Promotion, Exercise Science, Community Health, Self-Motivation, Health And Wellness Coaching, Behavioral Health, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Occupational Health, Chronic Diseases

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    1.8K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MedCerts

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Informed Consent, Basic Patient Care, Patient Communication, Nursing Basics, Toileting, Dignity in Care, Medical Privacy, Oral Hygiene, Home Health Care, Nursing Homes, Personal Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Communication

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    7 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial

    Cinematic Health

    Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Basic Nursing Skills, Caregiving, Chronic Diseases, Basic Patient Care, Family Support, Long Term Care, Nursing Care, Vital Signs, Direct Patient Care, Nursing Homes, Psychiatric And Mental Health Nursing, Geriatrics, Patient Education and Support, Dignity in Care, Behavior Management, Health Care, Patient-centered Care, Hand Hygiene, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Skills you'll gain: Mindfulness, Kinesiology, Stress Management, Physical Therapy, Respiration, Self-Awareness, Pain Management, Coordination, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Human Musculoskeletal System, Anatomy, Physiology

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Skills you'll gain: Visual Impairment Education, Disabilities, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Adaptive Equipment, Workplace inclusivity, Social Skills, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Research, Child Development, Education Software and Technology

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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