Learning Aims and Outcomes
Course Title: Dementia Awareness
Course length – 3 hours
Maximum number to attend - 15
This course is aimed at all staff in health and social care.
At the end of the training session, there is a short written assessment to evidence the learning of the attendees.
Learning Outcome | Assessment Criteria |
Introduction - Dementia |
· Define dementia · Identify the different forms of dementia: · Describe common causes of dementia · Identify signs and symptoms of dementia
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Causes of Dementia |
Describe the difference between dementia, depression and delirium Identify signs and symptoms of dementia Identify common causes of dementia (Alzheimers disease, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and fronto-temporal dementia) List risk factors and comorbidities for dementia Explain the importance of early diagnosis
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Person Centred Care Approaches |
Describe what good person-centred dementia care is Explain how to use evidence-based approaches to person-centred care Identify a range of useful organisations and assistive technology for people with dementia Identify relevant national policies and drivers in dementia care |
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Do you bring equipment?
We bring all required equipment with us
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How long do certificates last
Please See the Individual courses, on how long certificates last
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Do your trainers come to us?
Our Trainers can provide training at your venue. Or you can come to our fully equipped training rooms.
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