This course and qualification assists learners to develop their knowledge and understanding of the principles of caring for those with dementia. The course covers areas such as: -Person-centred care -The influence of positive communication methods -Issues relating to the use of medication for those with dementia -The importance of providing appropriate activities The qualification does not infer competence in the work role, but can be used to support the underpinning knowledge and understanding needed for those working in or towards a dementia care role. You will study seven mandatory units: -Dementia awareness -The person-centred approach to the care and support of individuals with dementia -Understand the factors that can influence communication and interaction with individuals who have dementia -Understanding equality and diversity and inclusion in dementia care -Understand the administration of medication to individuals with dementia using a person-centred approach -Understand behaviour in the context of dementia -Understand the benefits of engaging activities in social care.
Name: Principles of Dementia Care Level 2 Certificate Qualification title: Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment This course is internally assessed continuously through assignments and externally moderated portfolios. Awarding NCFE Created 20160505 16:30:42 Updated 20160505 16:30:42
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Title: Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care (QCF) Qualification: Certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care (QCF) Classification: Health, Public Services and Care