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Training on Dementia for Direct Care Workers
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(143 ratings)
3,747 students

Training on Dementia for Direct Care Workers

Improve you daily care practice of dementia patients
Created byTech4Care srl, Connie Lethin
Last updated 8/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • Know the most important concepts related to Dementia and Cognitive Disorders
  • Identify Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms associated with Dementia
  • Know how to apply a Psychosocial intervention
  • Learn how to improve the quality of the care provided to the people with dementia and their families

Course content

9 sections • 49 lectures • 3h 31m total length

  • Introduction6:37
  • Cognitive domains affected3:55
  • Cognitive domains affected
  • Seven A’s of dementia6:41
  • Seven A’s of dementia
  • The five most common cognitive disorders5:01
  • The five most common cognitive disorders
  • Testimonial5:02

Requirements

  • Background on care services

Description

This MOOC includes multimedia training contents for direct care workers, based on internationally recognized good practices in dementia care. The design and development of the MOOC contents involved direct care workers, people with dementia and family carers to include their perspective,therefore stimulating direct care workers to reflect on their daily practice and how to best meet their patients’ needs.

You will also be able to put into practice what you have learned during the course by playing a free serious game about caregiving with people with dementia. Check the Bonus  Lecture for more info on this.

Please be aware that the course includes some testimonials in other languages. Nevertheless, Closed Caption (subtitles) in English are always available for these lectures.

Who this course is for:

  • Direct care workers

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