Courses for Individuals & Caregivers

These programmes are designed for family members and caregivers who want to build practical skills to care for elderly loved ones safely at home. The courses focus on everyday caregiving needs, home safety, and condition-specific care for seniors with changing physical or cognitive needs.

Home Elderly Proofing Program

Course Description

This comprehensive, bite‑sized caregiving program helps you create an elder‑friendly home and manage daily care safely. Through evidence‑based training designed by doctors and nurses, you will learn how to reduce common household hazards, respond to emergencies, and support your loved one’s comfort and independence.

What You Will Learn?

By the end of the 2 hours, you will be able to: Identify and correct high‑risk fall and injury areas in each room of the home (bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, stairs, entrances). Apply basic caregiving safety skills such as safe transfer, safe use of walking aids, and proper body mechanics to protect both caregiver and senior. Use simple checklists and tools to regularly review home safety and monitor your loved one’s changing needs. Navigate community and healthcare resources so you know where to seek help, respite, and financial support when needed.

Home Safety & Fall Prevention

Learn how and where falls commonly happen at home, and practical modifications you can make immediately (lighting, flooring, grab bars, bathroom safety, clutter management, and more).

Assessment Checklist and Tools

Learn how to use a practical home safety checklist and simple tools to help you regularly “elder‑proof” different areas of your home and track risks over time.

Holistic Care & Support Resources

Focuses on the well-being of both the caregiver and the senior.

 

Why Learn at CSC?

  1. Accredited training provider of Agency for Integrated Care (AIC)
  2. Structured hospital training curriculum designed by doctors and nurses
  3. Conducted by educators who are practitioners in the clinic and hospital settings

Course details and fees

Format
Online*
Course fee
For more information, please contact us.

ABOUT OUR CAREGIVING COURSES

Who should attend this course?

This course is suitable for anyone who needs to perform caregiving for an elderly or someone who is managing a caregiver.

Does the participant need to have caregiving experience to take the course?

No prior caregiving experience is required. In fact, 90% of our participants are beginners with no caregiving work experience.

What benefits will the participant gain after the course?

The participant will learn practical skills to provide proper care and be confident in performing assisted daily living activities for the elderly. Our course enables the participant to develop a good foundation of both theory and practical application.

How will my care recipient benefit?

The care recipient will benefit from better care and be able to carry out his or her activities of daily living safely at home. Family members of care recipient will feel assured and have a peace of mind that he or she is being competently looked after.  

ABOUT CRAWFURD

Who is Crawfurd Hospital?

Crawfurd Hospital is a modern and dynamic acute-licensed private hospital in Singapore. Our mission is to provide exceptional healthcare that empowers individuals to lead healthier, fuller lives. Situated at Adam Road, the hospital offers executive health screening, surgical, endoscopic expertise and procedures tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Who is Crawfurd Medical Centre?

Crawfurd Medical is a one-stop primary health care that provides a range of health services including but not limited to acute care, health screening, diagnostic modalities, corporate health and more. We believe in redefining primary care, empowering patients in the pursuit of better health. Our medical centre is located at Suntec City Mall, a major multi-use property in the heart of the vibrant Marina Bay area.

Who is Crawfurd Silver Care?

We are the geriatric arm of Crawfurd Hospital that provides training that emphasizes interactive learning through real-life case studies, ensuring practical and empathetic caregiving. Our programs, crafted by seasoned professionals with hospital and home care experience, equip caregivers with essential skills and knowledge. We are dedicated to transforming caregivers into confident, skilled and compassionate individuals, making a meaningful difference in elderly care. 

What other courses are available at Crawfurd Silver Care?

We offer other other courses on topics such as dementia care, stoma care and nasogastric tube feeding for caregivers. For domestic helpers performing caregiving duties, we provide communication skills courses and an orientation workshop to help them transition smoothly into caregiving roles in Singapore.

Additionally, we offer educational and training courses designed for eldercare professionals as well as for the wider community, including commercial clients and special interest groups like pre-retirees. These courses empower caregivers and employees to navigate the ‘Silver’ Age with confidence.

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