Axxess Training and Certification

The learning series care management will address concepts to help you as a caregiver to facilitate an enjoyable visit, strategies on how to handle long distance support and care, as well as protect the elderly from financial scams. Each activity in the series is between 5 and 10 minutes long depending on your pace.  There are activities and checklists to help you plan and apply what you have learned. 

Learners will understand the fundamental principles of a diabetes-friendly diet, including carbohydrate control, portion control and meal planning strategies to help manage blood glucose levels effectively. They will also learn how to prevent extreme highs and lows in blood glucose levels and select the best foods from available options.

This training course is approx. 50 minutes long and will teach practical and respectful care for family members with hearing loss. You will learn about hearing impairment, its differences from deafness, types of hearing loss, key signs and its effects on independence and wellbeing. Additionally, you'll gain tips on communication and cultural considerations to enhance their daily life.

This course is designed to provide caregivers with essential knowledge and practical tips on ensuring adequate hydration for older adults. It will delve into the importance of hydration for overall health, the factors that contribute to dehydration in the elderly, and effective strategies to promote hydration. By the end of this course, caregivers will be equipped with the tools and knowledge to effectively support the hydration needs of older adults, contributing to their overall well-being and quality of life.

This course is designed to support caregivers navigating the challenges of dementia care. Participants will learn effective strategies for managing common behavioral changes such as aggression, wandering, and sleep disturbances.

This course is designed for caregivers to guide them on all they need to know about caring for someone living with diabetes or blood sugar issues. By the end of this course, they’ll know how to test blood sugar, what the numbers mean and when to take actions.

This video training will cover how to prepare a pill box also known as a pill planner.  You will learn about how to select an appropriate one, fill it and maintain it.  

Infection prevention is one of the most important responsibilities of caregivers. This course introduces caregivers to the essential practices that help reduce the spread of infections in home and healthcare settings. Learners will learn about hygiene, equipment safety and infection risks. Caregivers will feel more confident in preventing illnesses for themselves and others.    

At the end of this course, learners will be able to understand the importance of digital tools, mobility and transfer tools to ensure safe movement for care recipients and to prevent injury and strain for caregivers.