DEMENTIA - AN UNDERSTANDING
 
Overview
This online Understanding Dementia course is ideal for staff, in the care environment, working with people suffering from dementia. This e-learning course will give staff a general understanding of the dementia, and the issues associated with it will be established.
Those enrolled on the course will gain under-pinning knowledge of dementia and how to assist the individuals with managing the disease.
 
Description
Learning Outcomes
 
What is meant by the term "Dementia"
Different Types of Dementia
Strategies that may assist the individual and their carer in the management of the disease
Supporting the Individual
Communication
Managing behavioural changes
Empowering the Individual
 
Duration
 
30 mins