Supporting people with dementia. (3 hours) Price stated is for up to 12 staff delivered in the workplace equivalent to £24.50 per person

In this course we explore the following aspects of dementia, often using the reflections of individuals who have dementia on how best to understand and support them:

• What we mean by dementia
• The different forms of dementia
• Conditions that sometimes be mistaken for dementia
• The emotional impact of dementia
• How dementia can affect communication
• How dementia can affect behaviour
• Developing supportive and meaningful environments for people who have dementia

This course supports standard 9 of the Care Certificate as well as the Health and Social Care and Dementia Certificate unit on Dementia Awareness

We can also offer further specialised training covering the following more specialised aspects of dementia care and support.

• Understanding person centred dementia care
• Understanding “challenging” behaviour in the context of dementia
• Applying a person-centred approach to dementia care

Booking:

Please note, this course is only available for organisations, we cannot take bookings for individual staff.

We offer a wide range of affordable one day, half day and 2 hour Essentials training courses tailored to your needs. They start at £295 for a half day (3 hours) and £495 for full day training for a group of up to 12 people. We are equipped to deliver training sessions in the workplace or venue of your choosing.