Dementia Awareness
A course designed around those caring for people with Dementia
Course Overview
On completion of the Dementia Awareness training, attendees will attain the knowledge and understanding of how to support people living with Dementia.
This training session will help the attendee understand that individuals with Dementia may communicate in different ways and how to identify factors which can affect interactions with individuals who have Dementia.
About this course
- Factors that can affect interaction and communication
- Communication with individuals with Dementia
- Orientation and Validation approaches
- Positive interactions
The Dementia Awareness training is a half day course – 9:30 – 12:30 or 13:30 – 16:30 including refreshment breaks.
Refreshments included, hot/cold drinks and biscuits.
The Dementia Awareness training session is ideal for all staff working within a Care environment.
This course will give a better understanding of how to support and also gain more knowledge about the different types of dementia.
- Dementia impacts and affects
- Positive health and well-being
- Current ways of working
- Signs and symptoms supporting early diagnosis
