Learn how to manage the symptoms of dementia and support vulnerable adults in this free online caregiving course. This caregiving course provides practical expertise to help you manage the symptoms of dementia. We explore essential topics such as identifying various types of dementia and their symptoms, assessing risk factors, making accurate diagnoses and implementing effective treatment and support approaches. We provide valuable strategies and support techniques used to enhance caregiving and improve the quality of life for those living with dementia.
| College | Alison |
| Course ID | 188685 |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Identify common causes and risk factors of dementia • Recognize the different subtypes of dementia • Explain how to apply assessment tools for diagnosing dementia • Describe the cognitive, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia • Explain how to manage the symptoms of dementia • Discuss caregiving strategies that can address challenges faced by individuals with dementia |
| Course Code | 5944 |
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