Course description when a person with dementia finds that their mental abilities are declining, they often feel vulnerable and in need of reassurance, care and support. Carers need to do everything they can to help the person with dementia to retain their sense of identity and feelings of self-worth. Caring for a person with dementia can be challenging and requires a high level of skills and knowledge to cope with all the problems the dementia sufferer may face. This course is designed to provide you with the level of knowledge and understanding required to ensure you are able to deliver the highest possible standards of care. The course is made up of four modules: dementia: causes, symptoms and diagnosis dementia: support, treatment and legal issues care planning for and problems of the dementia sufferer and caring for dementia sufferers. You will learn: exactly what dementia is how dementia affects the brain the symptoms that dementia sufferers will have how dementia is diagnosed the range of treatments available for dementia sufferers the important aspects of the law in relation to dementia the key features of person-centred care planning how to build a care plan the importance of recording information, data protection and confidentiality the main physical, psychological and emotional problems that dementia sufferers face the physical, psychological and emotional care and support dementia sufferers need and how to deliver effective care for dementia sufferers. It is ve...
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Course description when a person with dementia finds that their mental abilities are declining, they often feel vulnerable and in need of reassurance, care and
