30-Hours Professional Diploma in Practical Dementia Management
Credit hours
3
Learners gain practical insight into how dementia affects people and the behaviours it can bring. The course covers communication strategies, person-centred care, responding to distressed behaviour, legal and ethical issues, creating supportive environments and supporting families and carers. Well suited to care workers, nurses and relatives caring for someone with dementia.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Dementia and Its Impact
- 02Understanding Dementia Symptoms and Behaviours
- 03Communication Strategies for Dementia Care
- 04Person-Centred Care in Dementia
- 05Managing Challenging Behaviour in Dementia
- 06Legal and Ethical Considerations in Dementia Care
- 07Creating a Supportive Environment for Individuals with Dementia
- 08Supporting Families and Caregivers in Dementia Care
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