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Dementia Training
By Learner Ground
Get ready to dive deep into understanding dementia and how to provide better care for those affected - it's more than just memory loss!
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About this event
Health • Medical
Dementia Training Course Overview
Why This Course?
Dementia affects millions worldwide, touching the lives of individuals, families, and communities. Whether you are a healthcare professional, caregiver, or someone interested in understanding dementia better, this course provides essential knowledge and practical skills to support those living with dementia. With rising dementia prevalence, compassionate and informed care has never been more critical.
What You Will Learn
- Understanding Dementia: Explore the types, causes, and progression of dementia.
- Recognizing Symptoms: Learn how to identify early and later-stage signs.
- Effective Communication: Master techniques to communicate compassionately and clearly with individuals affected by dementia.
- Care Strategies: Discover practical approaches to manage daily challenges and promote quality of life.
- Behavioral Management: Understand common behaviors and how to respond empathetically.
- Safety and Environment: Learn how to create dementia-friendly living spaces.
- Legal and Ethical Considerations: Get insights into consent, capacity, and rights.
- Support for Caregivers: Strategies to reduce caregiver stress and build resilience.
Benefits of This Training
- Gain confidence in caring for individuals with dementia.
- Enhance your ability to provide person-centered care.
- Improve communication and relationship-building skills.
- Learn to identify and manage challenging behaviors safely.
- Access up-to-date, evidence-based knowledge.
- Receive a certificate of completion to boost your professional profile.
Who Should Attend?
- Healthcare professionals (nurses, doctors, therapists)
- Caregivers and family members
- Social workers and support staff
- Anyone interested in dementia awareness and care
Career Opportunities
Completing this training opens doors to various roles such as:
- Dementia Care Specialist
- Healthcare Assistant in elderly care
- Residential Care Home Staff
- Community Support Worker
- Patient Advocate or Dementia Awareness Trainer
Additional Information
- Format: Flexible online modules with interactive content and assessments.
- Duration: Approx. 6–8 hours (self-paced).
- Support: Access to expert tutors and peer discussion forums.
- Certification: Digital certificate upon successful completion.
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