Dementia InPatient Team
Helping you to understand and meet the needs of the most complex presentations of people with dementia
Overview
Dementia Inpatient Teams are supporting the most complex people with dementia. This training program will provide you with the tools to help you to get a timely understanding of the person and the behaviors that resulted in the admission.
Modules
Symptoms of dementia
The experience of dementia
Unique challenges of supporting a person living with dementia in an inpatient setting
Engaging with family
Dementia and loss
Effective communication techniques
Common situations and how best to respond
Reducing stress
Tips for managing common challenges
Taking care of yourself
Tools to help you to understand changes in behaviour to identify how best to respond