Communication Skills for Caregivers Course
This course equips caregivers with vital communication skills for supporting older adults with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Participants learn person-centered language, de-escalation methods, nonverbal cues, memory aids, and family engagement strategies. It emphasizes cultural sensitivity, ethical practices, and self-care to prevent burnout while creating practical one-week communication plans for compassionate, effective care.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain practical communication skills tailored for caregivers of older adults with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Master person-centered language, de-escalation techniques, nonverbal strategies to reduce anxiety, ethical and culturally sensitive approaches, memory aids, daily routines, family coordination, and a personalized one-week plan, all while prioritizing your well-being to avoid burnout.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Person-centered dementia communication using simple, respectful language that connects deeply.
- De-escalation techniques with calm scripts, tone control, pacing, and validation to ease agitation.
- Designing a one-week care plan with scripted routines, task explanations, and stress reduction.
- Mastering family communication to align expectations, share updates, and avoid conflicts.
- Ethical reflective caregiving to uphold dignity, manage emotions, and prevent caregiver burnout.
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