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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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      University of Cambridge

      The Psychology of Emotions: an introduction to embodied cognition

      Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Neurology, Medical Imaging, Non-Verbal Communication, Social Sciences, Image Analysis, Research, Research Methodologies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Caring for Others

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Sociology, Long Term Care, Health Care, Surveys, Social Sciences, Personal Care, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Culture, Care Management, Supply And Demand, Cultural Diversity, Nursing Homes, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Healthcare Ethics, Media and Communications, Community and Social Work, Disabilities

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      MedCerts

      Pediatric, Geriatric, Phlebotomy, and Cardiology Assisting

      Skills you'll gain: Phlebotomy, Blood Collection, Patient Education And Counseling, Geriatrics, Laboratory Testing, Electocardiography, Pediatrics, Cardiology, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Assistance, Patient Preparation, Urology, Medical Equipment and Technology, Infection Control

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Generative AI for Healthcare

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Health Technology, Health Informatics, Deep Learning

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      46 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Cooking for Busy Healthy People

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      155 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Empathy for Self and Others

      Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Social Skills, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Professional Development, Active Listening, Leadership, Mindfulness

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Well Being & Self Care: for Physical and Mental Health

      Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Positivity, Personal Care, Mindfulness, Behavioral Health, Personal Development, Productivity, Self-Motivation, Self-Awareness, Mental Health, Resilience, Goal Setting, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Shanghai Jiao Tong University

      常见慢性病的健康管理

      Skills you'll gain: Chronic Diseases, Geriatrics, Cardiology, Blood Pressure, Caregiving, Primary Care, Care Management, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet

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

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      Stanford University

      Health After Cancer: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care

      Skills you'll gain: Primary Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Management, Care Coordination, Patient Evaluation, Oncology, Health Assessment, Patient Referral, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Mental Health

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      110 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cinematic Health

      Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care

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

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies

      Skills you'll gain: Gerontology, Long Term Care, Caregiving, Geriatrics, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Community Development, Care Management, Occupational Therapy, Stress Management, Neurology, Health Policy, Mental and Behavioral Health, Policy Development, Health Technology, Behavior Management

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

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      Peking University

      更年期综合管理

      Skills you'll gain: Gynecology, Geriatrics, Chronic Diseases, Orthopedics, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Cardiology, Medication Therapy Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Care Management, Oncology, Pharmacotherapy

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • The Psychology of Emotions: an introduction to embodied cognition : University of Cambridge
    • Caring for Others: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Pediatric, Geriatric, Phlebotomy, and Cardiology Assisting: MedCerts
    • Generative AI for Healthcare: Google Cloud
    • Cooking for Busy Healthy People: Stanford University
    • Empathy for Self and Others: Arizona State University
    • Well Being & Self Care: for Physical and Mental Health: Coursera Instructor Network
    • 常见慢性病的健康管理: Shanghai Jiao Tong University
    • Health After Cancer: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care: Stanford University
    • Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care: Cinematic Health

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