Course objectives:
There are seven core competency domains in supporting persons with dementia. Join this course, organised by St Luke’s Hospital, and be equipped with in-depth knowledge and skills to provide direct care and support to persons with dementia and their caregivers.
Course Content:
At the end of the course, participants will be able to apply the necessary knowledge and skills in dementia care management practices in accordance to their organisational policies and procedures:
- Assess persons with dementia
- Apply person-centred care at Work
- Support the well-being of persons with dementia
- Minimise the impact of behaviours of concern
- Maintain the dignity, skill and health of persons with dementia
- Assist persons with dementia in palliative care
- Assist caregivers to support persons with dementia
Who Should Attend: Enrolled Nurse, Registered Nurse, Allied Health Professionals (Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist), Psychosocial Staff (Social Worker)
Competency Mapping (DCCF):
- Able to connect and communicate effectively with persons with dementia. (DCCF)
- Able to identify common pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. (DCCF)
Course Fee: $620.00
For Enquiry, please contact us at: sla_admin@stluke.org.sg (6895 2786)
