Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care Basics
Course Overview Caring for patients with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease requires specialized knowledge and compassionate approaches. Learn effective communication strategies, behavioral management, and person-centered care techniques. What You Will Learn Understanding dementia and Alzheimers disease Stages of cognitive decline Communication …
Overview
Course Overview
Caring for patients with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease requires specialized knowledge and compassionate approaches. Learn effective communication strategies, behavioral management, and person-centered care techniques.
What You Will Learn
- Understanding dementia and Alzheimers disease
- Stages of cognitive decline
- Communication techniques for dementia patients
- Managing challenging behaviors (aggression, wandering, sundowning)
- Creating supportive environments
- Supporting families and caregivers
- Person-centered care philosophy
Duration
2 hours
Certification
Valid for 3 years.
Curriculum
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