Dementia Awareness

Description

Immerse yourself in the world of compassionate caregiving with our 'Dementia Awareness' course. This meticulously crafted program begins by defining dementia, providing a solid foundation for understanding this complex condition. Delve into the intricacies of the brain and discover how dementia affects it, gaining invaluable insights into the cognitive changes that occur. With a comprehensive exploration of various dementia types and the stages of progression, you'll be well-equipped to identify and empathize with individuals facing these challenges.

Our course goes beyond awareness to practical application. Learn how to assess dementia effectively and explore pharmaceutical and psychological treatments that can improve the quality of life for those affected. Raising awareness and preventing dementia is a critical aspect covered in this program, emphasizing the importance of early intervention. Caregiving for dementia becomes more meaningful as you discover the best practices and understand the relevant acts and legislation that guide this essential field.

Learning Outcomes

• Define dementia and its various forms.
• Understand the impact of dementia on the brain.
• Identify the stages of dementia progression.
• Learn effective assessment techniques for dementia.
• Explore pharmaceutical and psychological treatments for dementia.

Why choose this Dementia Awareness course?

1. Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime.
2. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course.
3. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards.
4. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities.
5. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency.
6. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule.
7. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience.
8. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success.

Who is this Dementia Awareness course for?

• Healthcare professionals, including nurses and caregivers.
• Individuals interested in dementia care and support.
• Family members of individuals with dementia.
• Anyone seeking to raise awareness and contribute to dementia prevention.
• Students pursuing healthcare and related fields.

Career path

• Dementia Caregiver: £18,000 - £30,000
• Registered Nurse: £24,000 - £40,000
• Healthcare Assistant: £16,000 - £25,000
• Clinical Psychologist: £35,000 - £60,000
• Health Educator: £22,000 - £40,000
• Social Worker: £24,000 - £42,000

Prerequisites

This Dementia Awareness does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.

Certification

After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8.