Dementia Awareness

This course enables attendees to better understand dementia and to build relationships with and offer practical support to those with dementia.

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    Able Training / Dementia Awareness

    Dementia Awareness Overview:

    This course has been designed to assist care workers to understand and work alongside people with dementia. The course provides the opportunity for a greater understanding of dementia and enables trained staff to build relationships and offer practical help through person centred care.

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    In-house Certification

    The course is delivered over 3 hours

    Our group training is offered for 3-15 attendees per trainer

    What is covered:

    This half day course aims to:

    Enable attendees to define the term ‘dementia’ and recognise the main signs, symptoms and causes.
    To understand the meaning of a person centred approach to dementia care encompassing equality and diversity, communication, life history, relationships, team work, challenging behaviour and everyday care.
    Enable attendees to support the rights and choices for individuals with dementia whilst minimising risk.

    Who is the course for?

    This course is for groups and organisations.

    What will you achieve?

    •  Define dementia
    •  Name the common types of dementia
    •  Understand how the brain is affected
    •  Recognise the causes and symptoms
    •  Assist with person centred care
    •  Develop communication skills
    •  Build positive relationships with persons with dementia
    •  Deal with challenging behaviour

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      “Excellent, hands on learning made fun and interactive. trainer answered every question and was very informative but also fun.”

      Dental Nurse, Grantham

      “Trainer was brilliant making the course very easy to learn and very enjoyable. Thank you.”

      Loneworker, London

      “I really liked the trainer's style and method of training. This trainer is the best trainer I have ever had.”

      Nurse, Cambridge

      “Trainer had good knowledge backed up with good humour the course worked really well. Clear and concise.”

      Designer, Grantham

      “Very good course trainer has great knowledge of his subject and presents the course in a relaxed manner.”

      Security Operative, Imperial College, London

      Why Choose Able?

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      • Transparent Pricing: Transparent pricing means there are no hidden fees just affordable reliable training.
      • On-site training: To avoid disruption of your service onsite training can be held at a venue of your choice and at times to suit you.

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