Psychogeriatrics Course
This course provides essential training in psychogeriatrics, focusing on the diagnosis, assessment, and management of common mental health conditions in older adults, including practical tools and strategies for effective care.

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 older people. 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 medication approaches, assist caregivers, tackle safety concerns, and manage ethical and cultural matters confidently in daily practice.
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Develop skills
- Quick geriatric mental status assessment: perform targeted cognitive and mood evaluations.
- Distinguish depression, dementia, and delirium with a straightforward clinical guide.
- Create effective geriatric psychiatric care plans involving family and caregiver input.
- Enhance psychotropic medication use in the elderly via Beers criteria, START/STOPP, and deprescribing.
- Apply non-medication methods for managing insomnia, agitation, and mood issues in later life.
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