Learn about dementia types, stages and how to providing care to dementia patient with our CPD-accredited Dementia Awareness Course
Dementia can be deeply misunderstood, leading to delayed diagnosis and inadequate support. The expertly designed CPD-accredited Dementia Awareness Course from Care Skills Training provides a complete overview of dementia, from early symptoms to care strategies, helping you recognise and respond to the needs of those affected.
Our dementia awareness online training course is ideal for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and anyone involved in caring for people living with dementia. You will also gain skills in communication, managing dementia-related behaviours , and supporting patients and families , ultimately improving care quality and fostering understanding of this growing public health challenge.
The dementia awareness course begins with an introduction to brain functions and how dementia impacts them, then moves into the complexities of dementia and conditions that may mimic it. You’ll learn about common types such as Alzheimer’s , Vascular , Lewy Body , and Frontotemporal Dementia , alongside rarer forms like Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s-related dementia .
Additionally, you’ll explore how dementia progresses through early, middle, and late stages—gaining insight into how symptoms develop and how to respond appropriately. This dementia awareness course online emphasises person-centred care , communication strategies , and recognising the unique needs of individuals. From developing effective care plans to using non-verbal communication techniques, you’ll learn the tools to improve the quality of life for those with dementia.
The dementia awareness online training course also covers essential topics such as Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) , supporting behaviours linked to dementia, and the value of social interaction and physical activity in dementia care.
You will receive 24/7 expert support and a 14-day money-back guarantee. Enrol toda y to build a solid foundation in compassionate, informed, and inclusive dementia care.
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