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Awareness of Dementia
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Course Content

This is a two hour session where you will learn about Dementia, what the term means and difficulties those with Dementia face on a daily basis. The course will cover how Dementia affects the caregivers and the individual themselves and why they need to be treated as a person first. The session will cover communication and memory difficulties individuals with Dementia can experience, and ways to overcome these issues. Learners will be provided with some interesting statistics about Dementia.

Open Entry Requirements


To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August 2023 and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment stage and may contact you for further information or refer you to alternative provision.

Open What Will I Need?



This is a face to face session, all materials will be provided. If enrolling on the day please bring photographic ID and your National Insurance Number.

Open Assessment Methods



You will receive feedback through the session and will complete a workbook to capture the teaching and learning which is taking place. Discussions will take place which will also show awareness of the topic.

Open What Will I Achieve?



You will achieve a certificate in Awareness of Dementia.

Open Progression



You will have the opportunity to meet with one of our team who will be able to offer advice on the variety of learning opportunities.

Open Is there anything else I need to know?



If enrolling on the day please bring photographic ID and your National Insurance Number.
010030CL
15/05/2024
15/05/2024
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday
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Concessions may be available based on income and benefit status
County Hall/Online

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