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This course aims to raise the awareness and skills of individuals who work with people with dementia.

It aligns with Tier 1 of the National Dementia Training Standards Framework, which is a requirement for all staff working in social care. It will also allow you to collect evidence towards the relevant section of the Care Certificate.

The course seeks to improve the wellbeing and experience of people with dementia and of the care staff working with them. It should improve your confidence in managing situations you find challenging.

The course covers all aspects of dementia, including the symptoms to look out for, information on how dementia is diagnosed and tips for adaptations you can make to the person’s home and lifestyle to make everyday living easier.

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What will I learn on this course?

Understand what the different types of dementia are and understand who is most at risk

Know which the most common symptoms of dementia are & what to look out for

Understand how dementia is diagnosed

Understand the importance of taking care of everyone involved in the diagnosis, including both the person and the carer

Know how to care for someone with dementia, maintain their health and help them with their everyday tasks

Be aware of the different home adaptations that can be made to make living with dementia easier and maintain the person's independence

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Successful candidates will receive certification of achievement.

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Dementia Awareness

By Prima Cura Training

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