Dementia Care

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Duration

1 Month

Pedagogy

Online

Dementia Care

The course focuses on understanding the condition, managing symptoms, and delivering person-centered care that enhances quality of life. Students will learn effective communication strategies, behavioral management, and ethical practices. It emphasizes the emotional, psychological, and physical needs of patients with dementia. The program also addresses family involvement, cultural sensitivity, and the importance of dignity and respect in care. Practical tools for assessment, planning, and monitoring care will be introduced. By completing this program, learners will be prepared to deliver compassionate, evidence-based dementia care.

The course will commence in the first week of November.

 

Accreditation

All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.

Entry requirement

There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be an added advantage to understanding the content of the course.

The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience:

  • Dementia Care Specialist
  • Care Home Worker
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Support Worker
  • Community Care Assistant
  • Memory Care Nurse
  • Elderly Care Assistant
  • Home Care Worker
  • Rehabilitation Support Worker
  • Clinical Support Worker


 

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What you'll learn

Module 1

Dementia Care

The Certificate in Dementia Care equips learners with the knowledge and skills to support individuals living with dementia across different stages of the condition. It covers the biological, psychological, and social aspects of dementia, along with strategies for effective communication and person-centered care. Learners explore approaches to managing challenging behaviors, promoting independence, and ensuring dignity and respect. The course emphasizes safeguarding, ethical practice, and collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams. Practical scenarios help learners apply theoretical knowledge to real care situations. Graduates will be prepared to deliver compassionate and professional dementia care in health and social care settings.

3 Lectures

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The course content was exactly what I needed. The structured learning approach and practical examples helped me develop new skills that I use every day.

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Richard K.

An excellent learning experience from start to finish. The course material was well-organized and the concepts were presented in a clear, engaging way.

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Nancy L.

What stood out was how practical and relevant the content was. I've been able to apply what I learned immediately, making a real difference in my work.