Health and Social Care

Award in Awareness of Dementia

Posted: 18th Nov, 2019

Sector: Health and Social Care

This is an accredited course which covers 4 units and is suitable for those new to care, returning to care or require a full understanding of dementia. It is also a valuable qualification for those who come into contact with people who suffer from dementia during the course of their daily life and want to develop an understanding which helps when providing help and support.

Upcoming Course Schedule

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What's Involved

Sessions will cover a variety of topics including:

  • Understanding what dementia is
  • Factors that can influence communication
  • The most common types of dementia and their causes
  • Understanding factors relating to an individual's experience of dementia  

Delivery

Delivery will take place over 3 full days, running from 9:30am - 2:30pm from 17 Sept to 24 Sept to 1 Oct, to enable completion of assignments which will then be presented for certification.

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Progression

Avenues of progression include:

  • Specialised qualifications that focus on particular areas of Health & Social Care

Costs

The course fees are £440 (+VAT) per person.

Please contact us for further details.

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