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Complexity in Dementia Care
Session Overview
Do you have regular contact with people living with Dementia? This Face to Face one-day programme is intended for qualified health and social care staff across all care settings who have regular contact with people living with dementia.
Learning Disabilities in Dementia Care
Sarah Jacklin | Local Area Co-Ordinator | Adult Social Care Learning Disability and Preparing for Adulthood Team, Cheshire East Council
Young Onset Dementia
Jules Knight PGCert in Adv. Practice, BSc, BA, RN (MH) | Consultant Admiral Nurse for Young Onset Dementia, Dementia UK
Cancer and Dementia
Sara Jones, Admiral Nurse, EOLP
Parkinsons and Dementia
Emma Hughes Area Development Manager – North West Region, Parkinsons UK
Learning Outcomes
The focus is on the complexity in dementia care through understanding some of the specialties under the dementia umbrella:
- Education to address the care of people with Advanced Dementia; symptom management including pain, delirium, nutrition and hydration
- Explore decision support tools for dementia care
- Explore The Mental Capacity Act and decision-making
- Discuss behaviour and dementia, and share techniques to de-escalate distress
- Provide skills to overcome communication barriers and obstacles
- Appraise therapeutic interventions for people with dementia
Details
- Suitable for: All qualified health and social care staff across all care settings who have regular contact with people living with dementia.
- Delivered: Face to face at the End of Life Care Education Hub, Spring Farm Business Centre, Moss Lane, Minshull Vernon, Crewe, CW1 4RJ
Funded for Cheshire East Place staff.
- Friday 28 February 2025 | 9:00 – 15:30 FULL
Delegates outside Cheshire East Place are welcome at a cost of £60 per person.
Bespoke Booking
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