Psychogeriatrics Course
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This course provides essential training in psychogeriatrics, focusing on the diagnosis, assessment, and management of common mental health conditions in the elderly, including depression, dementia, delirium, anxiety, and psychosis. Participants will learn to use key assessment tools, develop personalized care plans, and address ethical and safety concerns effectively.

4.0 in the evaluation
from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Psychogeriatrics Course equips you with practical skills to identify and handle depression, dementia, delirium, anxiety, and psychosis in elderly people. You will master targeted mental status assessments, apply tools like MoCA, GDS, CAM, and 4AT, and analyse essential lab tests and scans. Develop secure, individual-focused care strategies incorporating non-drug and pharmacological methods, assist caregivers, mitigate safety hazards, and tackle ethical and cultural challenges confidently in routine clinical work.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Quick geriatric mental status assessment: conduct targeted cognitive and emotional evaluations.
- Distinguish depression, dementia, and delirium via a straightforward clinical pathway.
- Create effective geriatric psychiatric care plans involving family and caregiver input.
- Enhance psychotropic medication use in older adults with Beers criteria, START/STOPP, and deprescribing approaches.
- Apply non-medication techniques for managing insomnia, agitation, and mood issues in later life.
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