Learn to define executive functions and understand the implications of impaired executive functioning in dementia.
Language: English
Upcoming sessions : Thu, 27 Jul 2017, 2:00 PM (EST)
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
ODCTP
Online Dementia Care Training for Health Care Professionals including U-First!™ Certification
STEP 1
Assess your Options
Discover whether online learning is a suitable option for you by taking our AlzEducate online learning self-assessment quiz.
STEP 2
Create an Account
Create an AlzEducate account to start enroling in courses or webinars on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
STEP 3
Enrol in a Course
Once you've registered, browse the AlzEducate course categories to enrol in a course or webinar of interest.
Available courses
Learn about the risk factors associated with Alzheimer's disease and dementia and strategies to improve or maintain the health of the brain.
Language: English
Upcoming sessions : Wed, 9 Aug 2017, 6:30 PM (EST)
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Explore the concept of ambiguous loss, develop coping strategies and gain understanding of feelings of grief when caring for a person with dementia.
Language: English
Upcoming sessions : Wed, 30 Aug 2017, 6:30 PM (EST)
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Gain practical tips and strategies for providing support from a distance while exploring the unique issues and challenges of long distance caregiving.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Learn strategies that can help the person with dementia adjust to living in a long term care home, caregiver coping strategies, and tips for communicating with staff.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Improve your interactions with the person with dementia by learning to understand possible causes of behaviours and strategies to reduce behaviours.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson