Dublin Certificate in Evidence Based Dementia Care
The aim of the programme is to enhance the learner’s knowledge, skills and competence when providing person-centred holistic care and support to people living with dementia, and their family and carers.
- Understand dementia as a syndrome and the presenting characteristics of the most common subtypes of dementia.
- Discuss the concept of person-centred care and personhood and how these concepts underpin holistic dementia care.
- Understand the importance of effective interpersonal communication skills and apply person centred communication strategies when caring for people living with dementia and their carers.
- Support an understanding of the evolving and changing evidence as a consequence of research conducted on people living with dementia.
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*This course is free to staff of Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services: Fill out LTD and Consent Forms, Consult your Line Manager.
Certificate:
35 NMBI CEUs / RCPI CPD points TBC
Date:
Wednesday 26th March 2025 - Wednesday 28th May 2025
Venue:
This will be a blended learning course with online and in person classes (Education & Research Centre, Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services, Dublin)
Fee:
€375.00
Further Info:
Students will be required to be present onsite on Wednesday 26th March, Wednesday 16th April, Wednesday 28th May (Assessment day poster presentations)
This course is free to staff of Our Lady's Hospice & Care Services:
Fill out LTD and Consent Forms, Consult your Line Manager.
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