Learning to support daily living can help you guide families caring for someone with a disability.
Does the course cover the people you would support? Therapy training is still needed.
field
Care for older people and people with disabilities
What you may learn
How to support people with daily living, care needs and taking part in their communities.
What to check
Check the practical training needed. Nursing procedures may require separate training and permission.
Nursing procedures need separate training and authorisation.
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Sources and limitations
US Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Therapists · · 2026-10-11
US occupational-therapist profile.