Caring for people living with Dementia is available to book as a face-to-face training course with hospice charity, Mountbatten Isle of Wight.

By the end of this course about caring for people living with dementia you will be able to:

• Describe what dementia is and how it affects people (including significant others, family and carers)
• Know different presentations of each type of dementia and current treatment options
• Apply learnt strategies to help manage behaviours associated with the disease
• Explore behaviour as a form of communication
• Apply compassionate management approaches to support the provision of person-centred care
• Review and consider the impact of the environment

Here's how to book your caring for people living with dementia training course:

Book a course by clicking on the date you wish to attend below:

Feedback from previous delegates: “This course delivers a clear understanding of how it feels to have impairments and the impact this has” “Excellent session on highlighting the effects and how to show patience, understanding and empathy”

Cancellation policy:

We understand that sometimes it is necessary to change plans. However, to ensure our costs are covered in the event of cancellation the following charges will apply.

• Cancellations (and requests to transfer bookings to another date) made with at least 8 weeks’ notice will incur a £25 administration fee.
• No refund of course fees (partial or full) will be available where notice to cancel is received within 8 weeks of the course start date, or in the event of non-attendance or partial attendance.

 

Notice to cancel or transfer your booking must be made by email to [email protected].

 

If, due to unforeseen circumstances, Mountbatten cancels a course you will be given the option to transfer your booking or receive a full refund of the course fees.