Diploma in Special Gerontology

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geriatric care diploma
elder care specialist certification
aging studies diploma

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Last updated on 17 Jul 2025

Overview

A diploma in Special Gerontology focuses on the health, care, and well‑being of older adults. the course syllabus covers aging physiology, geriatric diseases, mental health, nutrition, mobility, and palliative care and includes training in functional assessments, fall prevention, caregiver education, and social support systems. It offers clinical exposure in elderly care homes, hospitals, and community centers. educates about the fundamental principles of geriatric pharmacology, chronic disease management, and dementia care. this course focuses on interdisciplinary teamwork with physiotherapists, nutritionists, and social workers. Introduces policy awareness, elder rights, and ethical/legal Aspects of elderly care. prepares students for professions in rehabilitation, telecare, and senior care services.
 

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Geriatric Care Manager

Palliative Care Physician

Dementia Care Facilitator

Gerontology Specialist

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Qualifications

12th Arts

BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy)

BSc Nursing

BSW (Bachelor of Social Work)

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Related Specialty

Geriatric Medicine

Geriatric Anesthesiology

Geriatric Care Assistance

Geriatric Nursing

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