Dementia Awareness
Who is this course aimed at?
For those caring for people living with dementiaCourse Aims
To be able to provide effective care for those with dementiaLearning Outcomes
- Recognise the common symptoms of dementia
- Be aware of the impact of dementia in the UK
- Be aware of the causes of Alzheimer’s Disease
- Understand how it is treated
- Recognise the factors that can cause vascular dementia
- Know how it is treated
- Recognise the specific symptoms of Lewy Body Dementia
- Be aware of the treatment for it
- Understand how frontotemporal dementia develops
- Recognise the key symptoms
- Be aware of the symptoms of an acute confusional state
- Understand how to provide effective care for those with dementia
- Recognise the causes of aggression in those with dementia
- Know how to respond to incidents of aggression
- Understand methods of reducing and preventing aggression
- Know how to undertake dementia care mapping
Course available as
Face to Face
Course Length: 3 Hours
Contact Us
For more information, or to book any of our courses, please contact us on 01706 375578