Level 2: Aging and Physical Disabilities (DCW)

This course covers various topics such as chronic illness, physical disabilities and grief and end of life issues. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) will also learn how to properly transfer someone, drain a catheter, use a bedpan and administer a bed bath. All done while being consistently coached on the importance of maintaining privacy and dignity. The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is given the tools to provide holistic support. These skills will prepare a DSP to provide the service of attendant care.