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Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care
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This free online Dementia Care course from Alison teaches proper dementia care. Dementia refers to a spectrum of brain disorders that involve difficulty with memory and thinking. This course will introduce you to the main symptoms and treatments of dementia as well as Alzheimer’s disease. You will also learn about the characteristics of people with dementia and the guidelines for choosing activities that are stimulating for them.
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Caregiving Skills - Dementia Care
Learn more about the caregiving skills you need for working effectively with clients who are suffering from dementia.
This free online Dementia Care course from Alison teaches proper dementia care. Dementia refers to a spectrum of brain disorders that involve difficulty with memory and thinking. This course will introduce you to the main symptoms and treatments of dementia as well as Alzheimer’s disease. You will also learn about the characteristics of people with dementia and the guidelines for choosing activities that are stimulating for them.
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Module 1
6 Lessons
Understanding Dementia
In this module you will learn about What is Dementia?; and it covers topics such as Defining Alzheimer's Disease; The Philosophy of Dementia Care; Working With Patients’ Families.
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.What is Dementia?
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3.Defining Alzheimer's Disease
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4.The Philosophy of Dementia Care
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5.Working With Patients’ Families
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6.Lesson Summary
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Module 2
5 Lessons
Working with Clients with Dementia
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Module 3
1 Lessons
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Sheraefien P.September 01, 2025
Excellent Course , Highly Recommended !
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Gheorghita S.June 12, 2025
Thank so much for your help.
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Jemal K.December 14, 2024
"Alison is one of the best online educational platforms I have used"
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Q-P D.Aprpril 11, 2024
Good source of information on Alzheimer's + other forms of Dementia but it is all reading. Would've rathered video with text. Thanks for the opportunity to learn + feature this on resumes.
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Naimul I.September 30, 2019
This part is very important and informal. We can earn knowledge about many kinds of mental diseases by this part.
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