10-544-104 Dementia Care Therapy and Practices

Examine the educational concepts and practices for the care and safety of individuals experiencing dementia. Explore caregiver strategies for persons with dementia by using person-centered techniques and practices that best support the dementia client. Investigate in depth, Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. Explore end of life care for the advanced dementia client and gain an understanding of how dementia impacts caregivers and community.
Date:
8/1/16
Primary Material Type:
Collection
Institution:
Northcentral Technical College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 4
Subjects:
ageism, dementia friendly community, Alzheimer's, dementia, best practices in dementia care, living environments, end of life

Industry / Occupation

Industry Sector:
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation:
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)

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Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Language:
en_US
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Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Custom Quality Rubric

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