[Udemy 100% Free]-Caring for people with dementia

[Udemy 100% Free]-Caring for people with dementia

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This is a course to support you caring for someone with dementia and will include topics such as:

Early signs that someone may have dementia

Supporting someone through the diagnosis process

The legal framework around mental capacity

Difficulties in arguing with people with dementia

Involving people with dementia in important life decisions

Different medications that are used in treating dementia

What are powers of attorney?

“Finance and property” powers and “health and welfare” powers

Advanced care plans and preferred places of care

How to have difficult conversations with someone with dementia

How to access adult social care

The Care Act and the legal rights that gives carers

Care Act assessments and carers’ allowance

Thinking about admission to a care or nursing home

Dealing with aggression and anger

Repetitive questions and using distraction

Managing pain relief

Recognising when people are getting near death

Managing your own mental wellbeing as a carer

The impact on your sleep and on your emotions

The value of support groups and networks

Recognising the moments of joy in caring

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