Dementia
Course Code: 019
Dementia
TH Training Solutions | Delivering high quality training courses for businesses and individuals | Wirral based | North West | UK wide
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TH Training Solutions are proud to offer high quality Dementia training.
Our training course enables staff working in a dementia care environment to have an awareness of good Dementia care, and how it impacts on the way they support people. It is a person-centred, feeling-based approach to dementia care.
We can deliver our Dementia course to individuals or teams, and tailor it to the needs of the organisation.
All our courses our run by trainers who are fully qualified, with years of experience supporting individuals with dementia.
We use this real life experience to make this course not only interesting, but relevant to learners.
Course Overview
This half-day course is a good introduction into dementia care for people working in that area of health and social care whether it be a residential setting, domiciliary care or multi-agency organisations e.g. local authority, advocacy, housing associations, etc.
Our training is designed to help our course delegates gain the knowledge and skills to successfully support someone with dementia.
Whether you are a family member or a carer for someone with dementia, this course is for you.
On this course you will learn about:
– What is meant by the term ‘dementia’
– Different types of dementia
– Strategies that may help the person living with dementia and their carers
– Looking at best practice in dementia care
– An understanding of the lived-experience for people with dementia
– How to communication effectively with a person with dementia
– The importance of Life History work
– Managing Behavioural changes
– The importance of a person-centred approach to a person’s individual care
– Meaningful occupation-creativity around involving the people living with dementia and how to implement and demonstrate this approach
Course Duration
3 Hours
Course Assessment
There is no written assessment for this course, formative assessments will take place throughout the course.
Course Qualification
Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a THTS certificate. There is no expiry date on this certificate, although we recommend that you refresh training every 2 years.
Course Cost
At TH Training Solutions, we are confident that our prices are very competitive.
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