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The Importance of Mouth Care – In the Care Home
NHS Education for Scotland’s vision is to lead through sustainable educational solutions and work collaboratively with key partners to reduce inequalities and improve oral health for priority groups.
To earn this badge, you will need to:
View The Importance of Mouth Care – In the Care Home Education Pack
Review the associated links on the slides to further reading (check out Table 4 as stipulated in the PPE guidance)
Tell us about this topic (50 words minimum)
Tell us about three things you learned and why each of these is important to
(a) you and
(b) people who are residents in the care home where you work or volunteer
(150 words minimum)
Tell us how you will use what you have learned in your day to day work to develop and improve your practice as a care home worker caring for resident’s mouths (125 words minimum)
Tell us what you did to share what you learned with others (25 words minimum).
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.