Assisted Living Programs

Dementia Care Course


Description
An in-depth course on understanding, communicating with, and providing compassionate care for individuals living with dementia. This course equips care professionals with practical knowledge and person-centered approaches that make a real difference in residents' daily lives.

Intended Audience
For caregivers, nurses, and managers committed to delivering person-centered dementia care in assisted living and related settings.

Topics Covered
-Understanding dementia: types, progression, and impact
-Person-centered care principles and approaches
-Communication strategies for individuals with dementia
-Managing behavioral expressions and responsive behaviors
-Supporting activities of daily living
-Family communication and partnership
-Safety and environment considerations
-Staff wellbeing and preventing compassion fatigue
Content

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Completion rules
  • All units must be completed