Dementia Care Acts and Legislation with Legal and Ethical Considerations
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- Certificate of Completion (PDF) - Free
- Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy) - £9.99
- Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
- Tutor is available to students
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Overview
Dementia is a growing concern in our society, affecting millions of lives worldwide. In the UK alone, an estimated 850,000 people are currently living with dementia, and this number is projected to rise to over 1 million by 2025. The need for skilled and compassionate dementia care professionals has never been more critical.
Join the fight against dementia with our comprehensive course, "Dementia Care Acts and Legislation with Legal and Ethical Considerations." Delve into the intricacies of dementia, its impact on the brain, and the different types and stages of the condition. Learn how to assess, treat, and support individuals with dementia while navigating the legal and ethical aspects of care.
Learning Outcomes:
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of dementia, its definition, and its effects on the brain.
- Identify the different types and stages of dementia, enabling accurate assessment and appropriate care planning.
- Explore pharmaceutical and psychological treatment options for dementia, gaining insights into holistic approaches.
- Raise awareness and implement preventive measures to promote dementia-friendly environments.
- Acquire essential caregiving skills, empowering you to provide compassionate and effective support to individuals with dementia.
- Navigate the acts and legislation surrounding dementia care, ensuring legal and ethical compliance in your practice.
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With the rising prevalence of dementia, there is an urgent need for skilled professionals who can provide compassionate care and support. Our "Dementia Care Acts and Legislation with Legal and Ethical Considerations" course equips you with the knowledge and expertise needed to address this pressing demand.
Our course stands apart as a comprehensive and specialised program designed to tackle the intricacies of dementia care. It goes beyond theoretical knowledge, providing skills and insights to navigate the legal and ethical considerations that shape dementia care practices.
Gain a deep understanding of dementia, its impact on the brain, and the challenges faced by individuals living with the condition. Identify the different types and stages of dementia, enabling accurate assessment and personalised dementia care planning. Acquire the skills and knowledge to provide compassionate support while ensuring legal and ethical compliance.
This course delves into acts and legislation surrounding dementia care, empowering you to navigate the legal landscape and uphold the rights and dignity of individuals affected by dementia. Learn preventive measures and strategies to create dementia-friendly environments, promoting well-being and enhancing the quality of life.
Who is this course for?
- Healthcare professionals seeking to specialise in dementia care.
- Caregivers and family members providing support to individuals with dementia.
- Social workers and counsellors involved in dementia-related services.
- Community volunteers and advocates interested in raising awareness and improving dementia care.
- Individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those affected by dementia.
Career path
- Dementia Care Specialist - Salary range: £25,000-£40,000
- Care Home Manager - Salary range: £30,000-£50,000
- Dementia Researcher - Salary range: £25,000-£45,000
- Dementia Care Trainer - Salary range: £25,000-£40,000
- Policy Officer in Dementia Care - Salary range: £30,000-£50,000
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Certificates
Certificate of Completion (PDF)
Digital certificate - Included
Certificate of Completion (Hard Copy)
Hard copy certificate - £9.99
Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, international students have to pay £19.99 for the shipment to their designated address.
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