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Challenging Behaviour Course

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What will I learn?

Unlock the skills to effectively manage challenging behaviours in aged care with our comprehensive course. Dive into understanding dementia, its types, progression, and symptoms. Learn to create safe environments, implement routine structures, and apply sensory modifications. Explore therapeutic activities like music and art therapy to reduce anxiety and aggression. Master communication techniques, ethical considerations, and behaviour management strategies. Collaborate with healthcare teams and involve family members for holistic care.

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Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Practical activities marked instantly
Study anytime, no internet needed

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master dementia types: Recognise and differentiate various dementia forms.

Create safe environments: Design spaces that enhance patient safety and comfort.

Reduce anxiety: Implement activities to lower stress and aggression.

Enhance communication: Use verbal and non-verbal strategies effectively.

Uphold patient rights: Ensure dignity, consent, and privacy in care.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.