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Dementia Awareness Level 2
Subject categories: Dementia, General Health and Social Care, QualificationsCourse overview
This course has been developed to enable learners to gain knowledge of what dementia is, the different causes of dementia and how others can have an impact on the individual with dementia.
This course is delivered using a range of methods and resources including:
Dementia Fact sheets for research activities, case studies, group discussions, small group activities and DVD clips.
This course has been developed and mapped to:
Dementia Core Skills: Education and Training Framework
And the following QCF unit:
Dementia Awareness
This course is delivered using a range of methods and resources including:
Dementia Fact sheets for research activities, case studies, group discussions, small group activities and DVD clips.
This course has been developed and mapped to:
Dementia Core Skills: Education and Training Framework
And the following QCF unit:
Dementia Awareness
Course content
The term ‘dementia’
Prevalence rates
Key functions of the brain affected by dementia
Depression, delirium and age related memory impairment
Common causes of dementia
Likely signs and symptoms
Risk factors
Medical model of dementia
Social model of dementia
Dementia as a disability
Different experiences of individuals with dementia
Attitudes and behaviours of others
Learning outcomes
State what dementia is
List the most common causes of dementia
Describe key features of the theoretical models of dementia
List factors relating to an individual’s experience of dementia
List the most common causes of dementia
Describe key features of the theoretical models of dementia
List factors relating to an individual’s experience of dementia
Duration
6
hours
Call us on 01727 733 999 or email us at info@uniquetrainingsolutions.co.uk to find out how we can help you with this course.
