This teaching session is a must-have for all our staff and services who look after people suffering from dementia. You will understand dementia and learn the skills needed for the right approach and be able to deliver person-centred dementia care. You will be able to successfully respond to behaviours viewed as challenging by learning effective communication skills and clever diversion techniques.
Course:
Fundamental Dementia Masterclass
Duration:
6 hours, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Certification:
Full Rochdale Training Certification
Course Cost:
£85 + VAT per person
Delivered By:
Julie Saville at Julie Saville's School of Excellence in Health and Social Care
Course Content:
- What is dementia?
- The different types
- The Early signs and the progression of dementia in the brain
- Seeing the person - A Person-centred approach
- Eating & drinking
- Understanding Behaviours, what they mean and managing situations that challenge
- D2A admissions & Challenges, D2A management re-enablement plans
Who is Julie Saville?
- 25 years of Experience in Adult Social Care
- 15 years Rochdale Council Adult Care Services
- 5 years NHS intermediate care hospital ward
- 5 years registered manager of The Willows Dementia Hub
- 5 years Level 3 Teacher Training
- Level 5 Leadership and Management
Why Should I Do This Course?
This Training is being delivered across Heywood Middleton and Rochdale with an aim for all our care home services to be consistently trained to the same high standard and enhanced skill level when managing people who are living with dementia in our services.
Next Course:
The next course will be running on the 25th of January 2024 at 9:30 am to 4:00 pm at Rochdale Training, Fishwick Street, OL16 5NA.
How to Apply:
Contact Lorna Ball at lball@rochdaletraining.co.uk or 01706 631417
