HSC6007 Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders (Classroom, Synchronous & Asynchronous)
Training Provider: SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Course Reference: TGS-2022016421
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About This Course
Demonstrate a knowledge of the cognitive impairments associated with ageing and dementia and critique the evidence based interventions that are useful in patient management of this condition.
- Source, appraise and translate the relevant research in the field of dementia and the application To patient care management
- Analyse the impact of cognitive decline and dementia on the patient, their family and wider community for informed management
- Outline the psychosocial, financial and economic costs of dementia care and how this varies between countries and cultures
- Equuipped To design an evidence based service initiative/intervention that enhances dementia care and support for care providers
What You'll Learn
1. This course will benefit health professionals who manage patients with dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders.
2. Cognitive rehabilitation is an important aspect of the overall management for patients with mild to moderate dementia, e.g. early stages of Alzheimer?s disease.
3. Dementia and cognitive disorders are prevalent in the ageing population. Patients require specialized and long-term care either in the ILTC sector or the community. There is a demand for education and training in this area to upskill the workforce and support the community.
4. The learning activities and assessment methods will reflect workplace demands, upskill course participants and enhance service delivery.
2. Cognitive rehabilitation is an important aspect of the overall management for patients with mild to moderate dementia, e.g. early stages of Alzheimer?s disease.
3. Dementia and cognitive disorders are prevalent in the ageing population. Patients require specialized and long-term care either in the ILTC sector or the community. There is a demand for education and training in this area to upskill the workforce and support the community.
4. The learning activities and assessment methods will reflect workplace demands, upskill course participants and enhance service delivery.
Entry Requirements
Related and relevant Healthcare qualification
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