Dementia can affect people at all stages of life. It is a chronic progressive degradation of cognition, meaning brain functionality fails over time. It can affect different parts of the brain and at different speeds.
This course will give you an overview of the different types of dementia as well as looking at common symptoms of dementia and how they can affect the brain in different ways. Furthermore, the course will look at how to deal with challenging behaviour and other strategies to help you meet the need of clients with dementia.
What are the benefits of this course?
This course is recognised by the CPD (Continuing Professional Development).
Course Modules
| Module | Module Name | Pass % |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | What Is Dementia? |
70 |
| 2 | The Brain |
70 |
| 3 | Types of Dementia |
70 |
| 4 | Strategies to Use with Clients with Dementia, and Dealing with Challenging Behaviour |
70 |
Duration
25 minutes
Why Choose DDR Consultants
Our health and social care courses are industry accredited and provide you with everything you need to help you in your career and make it a rewarding experience. Over 4 million people are employed in the sector in the UK and our courses can help you stand out from the crowd.
In addition to being recognised by leading organisations, our courses can be completed at a time that is convenient to you, in any location. All you need is Internet access and you’re good to go.
Recommended System Requirements
- Browser: Up to date web browser
- Video: Up to date video drivers
- Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
- Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)
