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Dementia Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills in looking after older people with our complete Dementia Training, made for healthcare workers. Get useful skills to understand different kinds of dementia, signs, and how it gets worse. Learn about good food, how to talk to people properly, and how to put care plans in place. Learn to handle confusion and when people get upset, check if the care is working, and make places that help people feel good. Get better at working with other healthcare people and set real goals to keep improving. Join now to change the way you look after people with dementia.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online courses available for life
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your own course schedule
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet needed

Develop skills

Enhance the practical skills listed below

Learn about food needs: Make sure people with dementia get the best food to stay healthy.

Make care plans: Create and change care plans that are just right for each person.

Improve talking skills: Use talking and body language to communicate better.

Handle when people get upset: Use ways to calm people down and set up routines to help with confusion.

Make places personal: Design quiet spaces that suit what each person needs.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before beginning, feel free to 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 akin to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.