[Free] Training On Dementia For Direct Care Workers
Improve you daily care practice of dementia patients – Free Course
What you’ll learn
- Know the most important concepts related to Dementia and Cognitive Disorders
- Identify Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms associated with Dementia
- Know how to apply a Psychosocial intervention
- Learn how to improve the quality of the care provided to the people with dementia and their families
Requirements
- Background on care services
Description
This MOOC includes multimedia training contents for direct care workers, based on internationally recognized good practices in dementia care. The design and development of the MOOC contents involved direct care workers, people with dementia and family carers to include their perspective,therefore stimulating direct care workers to reflect on their daily practice and how to best meet their patients needs.You will also be able to put into practice what you have learned during the course by playing a free serious game about caregiving with people with dementia. Check the Bonus Lecture for more info on this.
Please be aware that the course includes some testimonials in other languages. Nevertheless, Closed Caption (subtitles) in English are always available for these lectures.
Author(s): Tech4Care srl, Connie Lethin