Dementia Awareness - CPD Certified, Skills for Care and TQUK Endorsed

ProTrainings Europe Limited

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

• ProTrainings accreditation booklet - download

Dementia Awareness has received a lot of press recently, as understanding Dementia and understanding sufferers needs are very important. This course is available as a video online but also as blended or class-based course nationally delivered over a half day or full day, depending on your needs.

The aims of the course are to have a wider understanding about Dementia, signs and symptoms, causes and treatment, and how to communicate to dementia patients and engage them in activities and develop strategies for intervening with challenging behaviours and communication difficulties.

ProTrainings are Endorsed by Skills for Care for both classroom and e-learning courses.

The content of this and all our courses have been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence-Based Learning statement.

This course comes with a certified CPD statement and Evidenced Based Learning Statement.

Free with this course are a host of student manuals and documents and useful web links.

Curriculum:

• Introduction
• What is Dementia?
  
  • Classifications of Dementia
  • Alzheimer’s disease
  • Vascular dementia
  • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
  • Fronto Temporal Dementia FLD
  • Risk factors affecting the chance of developing dementia
• Looking after someone with Dementia
  
  • Living with Dementia
  • Caring for someone with Dementia
  • Things that can help
  • Diet and meals
  • Hearing and sight
  • A Healthy Body
  • Doctors and Medication
  • Keeping warm and their home
• Discussing Dementia
  
  • Adapting the Environment
  • Communication and Dementia
  • Dementia and Infection Control
  • Dementia Through the Seasons
  • Dignity and respect
  • The Memory Box
• Regulation
  
  • The safeguarding vulnerable groups act 2006
  • The Human Rights Act 1998
  • Discrimination Abuse and the Human Rights Act

ProTrainings are Endorsed by Skills for Care for both classroom and e-learning courses.

The course is divided into categories and in each category, there are a number of videos. You can pause and watch again any video on the course. We update our courses regularly and you will be able to see the replacement and new videos as they are released.

This may be an online course, but if have any questions during the course you can contact us.

You can be confident that every ProTrainings course is of the highest quality. Our online and classroom courses are endorsed by Skills for Care and we are proud to be one of a few training providers who has been nominated as a Skills for Care Centre of Excellence.

We are also proud to be a Training Qualifications UK Diamond Centre, which is the highest level you can attain and offer a wide range of regulated qualifications through TQUK and Future Awards and Qualifications.

All of our courses have also been independently verified for CPD so that you can print out a CPD certified time credit statement to prove your continuing professional development when you have finished your training.

Our commitment to quality assurance is also underpinned by ISO9001 AND ISO45001 accreditation and we are members of a number of trade organisations.

Our excellent network of instructors throughout the UK deliver courses that have been developed to make training engaging and informative. You will have access to video refreshers, updates and other useful training materials. With ProTrainings, the learning doesn’t finish when the course ends. For more information about our accreditations and endorsements, see our accreditations booklet.

Care workers Nurses Families Hospital workers In home carers

No prior requirements to complete this course. You can view this course on any device connected to the internet. This includes Windows and Mac computers and laptops, iPad's including the iPad mini and Pro, iPhones, Android phones and tablets. The course will adapt to the format of the device you choose.

This course will help your CV stand out from a crowd and prepare you for other courses. Our certificates can be validated online by prospective employers giving more credibility than other providers. With online courses, you receive a completion certificate, evidence-based learning statement and Certified CPD statement instantly on completion.

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