Dementia Review Course
£149.00
This certified course is designed for all primary care staff involved in conducting the dementia review with patients and their carers. Full of engaging and enjoyable films, animations and audio recordings to make learning enjoyable, meaningful and directly linked to best practice. Ideal for CPD. Systematically designed to cover all domains of the Review the course includes:
Understanding mild cognitive impairment, cognition & differential diagnosis of dementias
Assessing and helping modify changes in behaviour
Assessing & treating moods (e.g Apathy, Agitation, Distress, Depression)
Understanding hallucinations, delusions, misperceptions
Understanding and treating delirium
Supporting families and carers to know what to say and do during challenging times
Sleep
Medication compliance
Carer assessment, referral and support
Nutritional status
Care planning, Advance statements, Mental capacity, End of life
Social circumstances (inc. driving, social prescribing)
Herbert Protocol (for when a person is missing)
What people have said about the course:
“The clear structure of the training was very systematic and broke each area of the review
down into key areas. Giving examples of how to practically applicate knowledge into practice.
The different delivery styles of teaching i.e.Videos etc arevVery helpful, which I have already started to
utilise in my practice”
Curtis, Physician Associate
