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Dementia Training and Consultancy
Our continuous professional development accredited dementia training courses are created in line with the NHS dementia training standards framework. Additional consultancy sessions can offer support for working dementia carers through employee wellness packages and casework advice.
Designed for any business in any sector, this course is designed to give a basic understanding of dementia.
Modules include:
– What is dementia and how common is it?
– Range of signs and symptoms
– Risk factors associated with dementia
– Diagnostic process
– Challenges facing dementia carers in the UK
– Advice on navigating the social care system
– How to signpost support services and when and where to access professional help
This training certifies your business as Dementia Aware, enabling staff to better support colleagues and customers with dementia or caring responsibilities.
Consultancy add on: Follow up session with our experts to help you apply the training to your practices, shape your EDI policies and ensure your employee wellness programme includes dementia carers.
Our Tier 1 and 2 courses are designed for health and social care staff who care for people living with dementia
This course covers
– Signs and symptoms of dementia
– Courses of treatment available with the NHS
– Living well with dementia
– Person centered care
– Hidden challenges
– Impact on family carers
– Changes in behaviour and unmet needs
– Appropriate and effective communication
– The significance of environmental factors in providing care
CPD accredited
From £134 per person
Minimum 15 delegates per session
One full day course
Consultancy add on: Follow up session with our experts to help you apply the training to your caring best practice, support your clients and their families through the transition into a care setting and receive clinical advice on complex cases.
This course covers all modules from Tier 1 plus an overview of
– Different types of dementia
– Physical health and dementia
– The principles and provisions of legislation
– Carers rights
– The principles of capacity and consent
– Triggers for and responses to distressed behaviour
– Pharmacological interventions in dementia care
From £267 per person
Minimum 15 delegates per session
Two full day course
Consultancy add on: Follow up session with our experts to help you apply the training to your caring best practice, support your clients and their families through the transition into a care setting and receive clinical advice on complex cases.
All our courses are led by our services team, field experts in dementia care.
Our PeopleAs part of our partnerships we also provide post-training, on-demand practical and emotional support sessions for staff, including counselling and complex case consultancy.