Care Planning

Care Planning

Course Overview:

This concise and focused session is designed to equip participants on the implementation of HSE(2021) guidelines on “Writing a Person Centered Individual Care Plan”.

Course Content:

• Introduction to Care Planning
  • Definition and importance of care planning in healthcare.
  • Overview of the care planning process.
• Assessment
  • Techniques for conducting comprehensive patient assessments.
  • Identifying physical, psychological, social, and environmental needs.
• Goal Setting
  • Principles of setting SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals.
  • Prioritizing patient needs and preferences.
• Intervention Planning
  • Selecting evidence-based interventions.
  • Developing individualized care strategies.
• Implementation and Documentation
  • Best practices for implementing care plans.
  • Proper documentation and communication of care plans.
• Evaluation and Adjustment
  • Methods for monitoring and evaluating patient progress.
  • Adjusting care plans in response to patient outcomes.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental principles of care planning.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments to identify needs and priorities.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for patient care.
• Develop individualized care plans that incorporate evidence-based interventions.
• Evaluate and adjust care plans based on patient progress and outcomes.

Duration of the Course: 1 day

Certification: A certificate of completion will be provided to participants who attend the full course.