Short courses on dementia care
Short courses on dementia care online with Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated awarding body, Ofqual-regulated, 6 Months or 9 Months, no exams. Fees from.
Embark on a transformative journey with our short courses on dementia care.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
Embark on a transformative journey with our short courses on dementia care. Through interactive sessions, learners delve into real-world case studies, gaining practical insights to navigate today's fast-paced digital landscape. Our engaging approach equips participants with the skills and knowledge needed to provide compassionate and effective care for individuals living with dementia. Join us to enhance your understanding of this complex condition and make a difference in the lives of those affected. Take the first step towards becoming a knowledgeable and empathetic caregiver today.
About this course
Discover the transformative power of our short courses on dementia care. Gain practical skills and insights to provide compassionate support for individuals living with dementia. Our expert-led programs cover essential topics such as communication strategies, behavior management, and person-centered care. Whether you're a healthcare professional or a family caregiver, our courses offer valuable knowledge and techniques to enhance the quality of life for those affected by dementia. Join us today and make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with dementia.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in dementia care. Whether you are a healthcare professional, caregiver, or simply someone who wants to learn more about supporting individuals with dementia, this course is for you.
| Statistics | UK Figures |
|---|---|
| 1 in 14 people over the age of 65 are living with dementia | 850,000 people in the UK have dementia |
| Dementia is the leading cause of death in the UK | 1 in 6 people over the age of 80 have dementia |
| There are over 40,000 people under the age of 65 with dementia in the UK | Dementia costs the UK economy £26 billion per year |
By taking this course, you will gain valuable insights into the latest research and best practices in dementia care. You will learn how to provide person-centred care, communicate effectively with individuals with dementia, and create a safe and supportive environment for them.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those living with dementia. Enroll in our short course on dementia care today.
Key facts
● Participants will learn about the symptoms, stages, and management of dementia, as well as communication strategies and person-centered care.
● Industry relevance is high as the demand for trained professionals in dementia care continues to grow with an aging population.
● Distinctive features of these courses include practical hands-on training, case studies, and expert-led sessions to enhance learning.
● Upon completion, learners will be equipped to provide quality care and support to individuals with dementia, improving their quality of life.
Why this course?
Career path
| Dementia Care Assistant | Dementia Care Coordinator |
| Dementia Care Specialist | Dementia Care Manager |
| Dementia Care Trainer | Dementia Care Consultant |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Communication strategies
• Behavioral management
• Person-centered care
• Activities for individuals with dementia
• Caregiver support and self-care
• Legal and ethical considerations
• Nutrition and hydration
• End-of-life care
• Dementia-friendly environments
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Short courses on dementia care
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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