Level 2 Award in Awareness of Dementia (RQF) TQUK
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33 topics in 6 modules
☑️ Understanding Dementia 7 topics
- Defining and understanding dementia
- Different Types of Dementia
- Causes and Risk Factors of Dementia
- Typical Symptoms of Dementia
- Pathology of the Brain in Dementia
- The Impact of Dementia Diagnosis
- Misconceptions and Myths around Dementia
☑️ Person-Centred Approach to Dementia Care 6 topics
- Principles of person-centred care
- Importance of seeing the person not the dementia
- Impact of dementia on personal identities
- Maintaining personhood in dementia care
- Encouraging active participation of individuals
- Stress and distress in dementia: Identifying and managing
☑️ Communication and Interaction with Individuals Who Have Dementia 5 topics
- Importance of effective communication
- Verbal and non-verbal communication methods
- Overcoming communication barriers
- Behavioural, emotional and physical changes
- Strategies to communicate effectively with a person with dementia
☑️ Providing Support to Individuals With Dementia 5 topics
- Understanding the needs of individuals with dementia
- Promoting mental and physical health
- Adapting environment for supporting individuals
- Supporting families and carers
- Professional boundaries and routes for referral
☑️ Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Dementia Care 5 topics
- Understanding and respecting diversity and individuality
- Anti-discriminatory practices
- Inclusion and involvement in dementia care
- Rights and choices of individuals with dementia
- Promoting dignity and respect in dementia care
☑️ Understanding the Administration of Medication to Individuals With Dementia 5 topics
- Types of medications used in dementia
- The role and responsibilities in medication administration
- Side effects and reactions to medications
- Legal requirements and safety procedures for medication administration
- Communication and record keeping in medication administration
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