Lesson 1 – Understanding Dementia

This lesson will focus on learning about the different types of dementia. As well, participants will develop an awareness of the impact of delirium as it relates to dementia, understand diagnostic resources, become aware of medications used in the treatment of dementia and learn some healthy brain strategies.

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Lesson 2 – Communication Strategies

After completing this lesson, participants will become aware of the impact of verbal and nonverbal communication when working with individuals living with dementia. As well, participants will be able to identify environmental factors that can enhance or impede communication and develop strategies to improve communication.

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