Assisting People with Dementia

Assisting People with Dementia

Throughout the Assisting People with Dementia course, you’ll learn essential skills to support individuals with dementia effectively. From communication and validation strategies to activities fostering reminiscence, dignity, skill retention, and health maintenance, you’ll create a safe, familiar environment in aged care settings. Additionally, you’ll gain insights into recognising and managing stress as a care worker, equipping you with tools to minimise stressors effectively. Get ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you care for!

Course Outcomes:

1. Prepare to provide support to those affected by dementia
2. Use appropriate communication strategies
3. Provide activities for the maintenance of dignity, skills, and health
4. Implement strategies that minimise the impact of behaviours of concern
5. Complete documentation
6. Implement self-care strategies

Study Mode: Online

Course Timeline: 10-15hrs

Assessment Requirements: Online Theory Quizzes

The course is presented using a variety of interactive slides, videos and notes. As a self-paced course, you can study when it suits you.

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