Understanding the Principles of Dementia Care

Course Overview

This short course is a comprehensive qualification that will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the key principles and practices involved in dementia care. This is designed to support you with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively support individuals living with dementia, whether in a professional care setting or within the community.

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Principles of understanding dementia.
Understand the use of person-centred approaches to underpin the care and support of individuals with dementia.
Principles of communication and interaction in dementia care and support.
Principles of supporting positive interaction, occupation and activity in dementia care.
Principles of understanding equality, diversity and inclusion in dementia care and support.
Understand how individuals with dementia can be supported to exercise rights and choices.
Principles of the administration of medication to individuals with dementia.

LEARNERS NEED A LAPTOP OR COMPUTER TO ACCESS THIS COURSE.

This course is delivered remotely.
Learners must be 19+ and able to commit to the course.
Must not have completed these qualifications previously at degree standard or possess the same qualifications higher than level 1.