Dementia Awareness Overview:
The “Dementia Awareness” course provides in-depth knowledge about dementia, its types, stages, and the impact it has on the brain. Learners will explore various aspects of dementia, from assessment and diagnosis to effective treatments, both pharmaceutical and psychological. This course also emphasizes raising awareness, preventing dementia, and providing the best caregiving practices to improve the quality of life for individuals with dementia.
Comprehensive Knowledge on Dementia Care
This course covers everything from defining dementia to understanding its various types and stages. Participants will gain a clear understanding of how dementia affects the brain and its symptoms, enabling them to assess and provide better care for individuals suffering from dementia. It also includes key information on current legislation and caregiving techniques, ensuring learners are well-equipped to support patients with dementia in both professional and personal settings.
A Vital Course for Those in Caregiving Roles
Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a caregiver, or someone wanting to raise awareness about dementia, this course offers essential knowledge that can help you deliver effective care. With the right understanding, you can help manage symptoms, support individuals with dementia, and contribute to better outcomes through informed caregiving and prevention strategies.
Learning Outcomes of Dementia Awareness:
By completing this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the different types and stages of dementia.
- Recognize how dementia affects the brain and behavior.
- Assess and diagnose dementia effectively.
- Apply pharmaceutical and psychological treatments for dementia.
- Provide compassionate caregiving while adhering to dementia care legislation.
Who is This Course For?
- Healthcare professionals, including nurses and doctors.
- Caregivers working with individuals who have dementia.
- Family members or friends of people with dementia.
- Social workers and support staff in healthcare settings.
- Anyone interested in understanding and raising awareness about dementia.
Certification of Dementia Awareness:
Upon completing this course, you can enhance your professional credentials and showcase your achievement by ordering a CPD-accredited certificate. Choose the option that best suits your needs:
- PDF Certificate: £9.99
- PDF Certificate + PDF Transcript: £11.99
- Hardcopy Certificate + Hardcopy Transcript: £23.99
- Complete Package – Certificate & Transcript (Hard Copy + PDF): £29.99
Requirements:
This course does not have academic entry requirements and is open to students of all backgrounds.
Career Paths:
After successfully completing this Dementia Awareness course, you can enhance your career prospects in various fields:
- Dementia Care Specialist: £25,000–£35,000/year
- Care Home Manager: £35,000–£50,000/year
- Clinical Nurse Specialist (Dementia): £30,000–£45,000/year
- Support Worker (Dementia Care): £18,000–£25,000/year
- Dementia Support Worker: £20,000–£28,000/year
And Many More!
Course Curriculum
Dementia Awareness | |||
Module 01: Defining Dementia | 00:12:00 | ||
Module 02: The Brain and How Dementia Affects It | 00:20:00 | ||
Module 03: Types of Dementia | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 04: Stages of Dementia | 00:35:00 | ||
Module 05: Assessing Dementia | 00:14:00 | ||
Module 06: Pharmaceutical Treatment for Dementia | 00:25:00 | ||
Module 07: Psychological Treatment for Dementia | 00:30:00 | ||
Module 08: Raising Awareness and Preventing Dementia | 00:35:00 | ||
Module 09: Caregiving for Dementia | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 10: Dementia Care: Acts and Legislation | 00:16:00 | ||
Assignment | |||
Assignment – Dementia Awareness | 00:00:00 |
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