Certificate in Principles of Dementia Care
About Course
This qualification equips individuals with the knowledge and skills to provide dementia care. It covers topics like positive communication and person-centered approaches, focusing on individual needs throughout the journey. The course is equivalent to a level 5 in Scotland, demonstrating the importance of lifelong learning in managing dementia.
Course Content
Unit 1: Dementia awareness
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This unit covers precisely what dementia is, the most common types of dementia and the causal factors associated with them. Also explored is how others can have a positive impact on an individual with dementia through a variety of different techniques.
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Unit 2: Person-centred approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia
Unit 3: Understand the factors that can influence communication and interaction with individuals who have dementia
Unit 4: Understand equality, diversity and inclusion in dementia care
Unit 5: Understand the administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person-centred approach
Unit 6: Understand behaviour in the context of dementia
Unit 7: Understand the benefits of engaging in activities in social care
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