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Table 2 Training curriculum

From: Community nurses’ perspectives on a novel blended training approach: a qualitative study

Module 1: Community Care Team Overview

1.1 Introduction to Community Care Team (CCT)

1.2 Basic Elements of AIP-CCT

1.3 Community Care Team Process Briefing

Module 2: Assessment, Care Planning and Coordination

2.1 Needs assessment

2.2 Home visit assessment

2.3 Physical examination workshop

2.4 Care planning and coordination

2.5 Home visit with supervision

2.6 Care planning and MDM

Module 3: Interprofessional CCT Management

3.1 Overview of regional health system

3.2 Community services

3.3 Financing schemes for patients

3.4 Psychosocial support for CCT patient case discussion

3.5 Functional and home assessment

3.6 Mobility and exercise

3.7 Occupational therapy workshop

3.8 Physiotherapy workshop

3.9 Dental hygiene

3.10 Dysphagia

3.11 Nutrition

3.12 Speech therapy workshop

3.13 Dietetics case discussion

3.14 Medications and polypharmacy

3.15 Wound care

3.16 Medication reconciliation quiz

3.17 Wound care quiz

Module 4: Chronic Disease Management

4.1 Diabetes mellitus

4.2 Heart Failure

4.3 Diabetes Mellitus workshop

4.4 Heart failure workshop

4.5 COPD

4.6 Stroke

4.7 COPD workshop

4.8 Case discussion: Going home after stroke

Module 5: Geriatric Care

5.1 Overview of care of geriatric patients

5.2 Dementia

5.3 Dementia and BPSD management

5.4 Dementia case discussion

5.5 Continence care

5.6 Continence workshop

5.7 Falls

5.8 Recurrent fall case discussion

Module 6: Palliative Care

6.1 Basics of palliative care

6.2 End-of-life care at home

6.3 Case discussion

6.4 Advanced care planning (ACP) clinic attachment (Certified ACP facilitators only)

Module 7: Nurse-Client Relationship

7.1 Enabling self-management

7.2 Handling self

7.3 Motivational Interview

7.4 Case discussion: Tackling tough love

Module 8: Health Informatics and Technology

8.1 Health informatics

8.2 Telehealth

8.3 Telehealth communications