Person centred Dementia Awareness 2hrs

Person centred Dementia Awareness 2hrs

REF D01 | Care certificate standard 5 and 9

Qualification and credit framework DEM201 DEM 204

This course contributes toward the recommended guided learning hours, you should carry out practice reflection, document and attach subsequent evidence from this training.

Summary

The course is designed to enable learners to gain knowledge of what dementia is, the different forms of dementia and how others can have an impact on the individual with dementia. It will focus on an individual’s ability and needs to reflect a person centred approach.

Who should attend?

This unit is relevant to workers who provide direct personal care to individuals with dementia in all care settings – hospital, residential, day, or in the client’s own home.

Proposed Learner Outcomes - The worker must be able to

• Understand what dementia is
• Understand the key features of the theoretical models of dementia
• Know the most common types of dementia and their causes
• Understand factors relating to an individual’s experience of dementia
• Understand the importance of a person centred approach to dementia care and support
• Involve the individual with dementia in planning and implementing their care and support using a person centred approach
• Involve carers and others in the care and support of individuals with dementia

How many candidates may attend?
This training is not limited in numbers.

Equivalent Relevant information

1. Certificates are issued for each learners and if dated, are valid to that period. N.B Learners attending
must complete the entire duration of the training to qualify for a certificate.
2. A learner assessment may be required post training for audit and PDP purposes.
Registration details are kept by us for Seven years and are legal documents. It is important to register in block
capitals clearly on the day.

Registration details are kept by us for Seven years and are legal documents. It is important to register in block capitals clearly on the day.

How to book your course

Please call us on 0208 144 9491. You can also submit our online booking enquiry form too.

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