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Including Unpaid Carers
This badge is awarded to those who have completed the module 'Including Unpaid Carers' on the NHS for Scotland’s platform, Turas and written a reflective learning account.
The aim of this learning module is to provide our health and social care workforce with an understanding of the importance of including unpaid carers through conversation.
The Module Covers;
- The impact of caring on unpaid carers.
- Good conversations with carers.
To achieve this Open Badge you will need to:
- Complete the module Including unpaid carers on NHS Education for Scotland’s platform, Turas. You will need to log in or create a free account to see the modules.
- Tell us three things you learned about the impact of caring on unpaid carers and why this is important to you (150 words minimum).
- Tell us why it is important to include unpaid carers (75 words minimum).
- Tell us about one thing you will do more of or differently to support including unpaid carers in your practice (50 words minimum).
- Speak with your line manager or colleague to discuss your organisations inclusion of unpaid carers.
- Please attach a screenshot of your pre and post self assessments.
We will decline applications that do not provide enough evidence showing how you have met all these criteria.
You need to achieve both the Getting started with Open Badges and Writing evidence for Open Badge applications badges before applying for this one.
Evidence for this badge can be provided in written, audio (mp3) or video (mp4) format.
The evidence you submit will be viewable by anyone who you show your badge to. Do not include confidential or private information within your submission.
Submit your application
I confirm that I have read, understood and completed all the activities listed in the badge criteria and that each question from the criteria is answered in the evidence I have provided. My evidence has been written or recorded by me and I have not copied it from anywhere or anyone else. I understand that it will take 28 days for you to assess my application and that feedback cannot be provided if my application is unsuccessful.
Your evidence, name, and email address will be sent to the organisation who issue this badge