Dementia Awareness
Course Aims:
This E-Learning course aims to raise your awareness and develop your understanding of dementia.
The course begins with an introduction to the meaning of dementia and explores the four main types of dementia together with their causes. You will examine the signs and symptoms that may indicate dementia before considering how it is diagnosed and why an early diagnosis is important.
You will go on to explore the factors that may increase the risk of developing dementia and how to reduce them. The course concludes with the treatments available to individuals diagnosed with dementia, including the need to adopt a person-centred approach.
Course Price:
£18.00 Inc VAT
Learning Outcomes:
Know the meaning of the term dementia, the 4 main types and their causes
Know the symptoms of the 4 types of dementia
Know how dementia is diagnosed and why early diagnosis is important
Know the factors that may increase the risk of dementia and how to reduce them
Know how dementia may be treated
FAQs
Courses are fully certified. Once a learner successfully completes a course you are able to contact us directly to receive your Certification.
Courses are delivered online and work on any internet enabled device. As long as you have access to an internet connection you can complete courses when and where you like 24 hours a day.
Yes, our Courses are CPD Certified.
Some of our shorter courses will typically take between 30 minutes and an hour to complete. Some of the bigger ones will take longer and depends largely on each individual’s learning speed.
Course Price:
£18.00 Inc VAT
Level:
2 & 3
Course Syllabus Includes:
Main types of dementia: Alzheimer’s disease
Main types of dementia: Vascular dementia
Main types of dementia: Dementia with Lewy bodies
Main types of dementia: Frontotemporal dementia
Causes of dementia
Rarer causes of dementia
Symptoms of dementia
How dementia is diagnosed
Why an early diagnosis of dementia is important
Risk factors for developing dementia
How to reduce the risk of developing dementia
Treatments: Validation approach
Treatments: Reality Orientation approach
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