Similar to our 5-Hour Initial Alzheimer’s/Dementia Course, this training program is designed to equip our students with the proper knowledge, skills, and resources to properly care for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Our 2-Hour Initial Alzheimer’s/Dementia Course at Solid Rock Health Educators provides students with a short, albeit informative training.
Topics include:
- Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia
- Detection, Causes, Risk Factors, Stages, and Treatment
- Effective Communication Strategies
- Legal and Financial Planning
- Healthy Living Tips
- For Caregivers: Living with Alzheimer’s (Early Stage)
- For Caregivers: Living with Alzheimer’s (Middle Stage)
- For Caregivers: Living with Alzheimer’s (Late Stage)
- And More
What Will You Learn In Our 2-Hour Initial Alzheimer’s/Dementia Course?
Our 2-Hour Initial Alzheimer’s/Dementia Course is designed to give you a focused and effective introduction to caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Even though the course is shorter than our 5-hour program, it still covers essential information to help you feel more confident and prepared.
- If you’re searching for quality Alzheimer’s care training in Pikesville, Maryland, this course provides a convenient and informative way to gain valuable knowledge close to home. What are the early signs of Alzheimer’s and dementia? You’ll explore common symptoms that might indicate the beginning of these conditions. Knowing what to look for can make a big difference in early detection and timely intervention.
- Curious about the causes and risk factors? We’ll dive into what may contribute to Alzheimer’s and dementia, helping you understand how genetics, lifestyle, and other elements play a role. This knowledge empowers you to recognize potential warning signs and adopt preventive measures.
- How do you communicate effectively with someone experiencing memory loss or confusion? Communication can be challenging, but our course shares practical strategies to improve interaction and reduce frustration for both the caregiver and the person living with the disease.
- Are you prepared for the legal and financial aspects? Alzheimer’s and dementia affect not just health but also critical life decisions. Our training covers important considerations like legal planning and managing finances to protect the rights and well-being of those you care for.
- What about daily living and healthy habits? The course includes tips on maintaining a healthy lifestyle, which can slow progression and improve quality of life. We also discuss how caregivers can support loved ones at different stages of Alzheimer’s, from early through late stages, addressing unique challenges and care approaches.
Our goal is to provide a concise but comprehensive foundation so you can step into your caregiving role with confidence. Whether you’re a family member, a professional caregiver, or simply someone interested in learning more, this course offers valuable insights and practical tools.
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