Dementia support worker course
The Dementia Support Worker Course equips care professionals with practical skills to design purposeful activities, implement non-drug approaches, handle behaviours, and partner with families and teams for safe, person-centred dementia support that enhances comfort and wellbeing.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Dementia Support Worker Course provides essential practical skills for delivering safe, person-centred care daily. You will cover dementia fundamentals, progression stages, and frequent co-existing conditions, while learning to create structured activity plans that uphold dignity and autonomy. Additionally, discover proven non-pharmacological methods, effective communication, de-escalation strategies, and teamwork with families and care groups to boost comfort, involvement, and life quality.
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Develop skills
- Dementia basics and comorbidities: swiftly identify stages, risks, and care requirements.
- Person-centred care: create respectful routines drawing from personal history and choices.
- Activity planning: develop secure, stimulating daily schedules balancing rest and activity.
- Non-drug interventions: utilise music, sensory, and movement methods to ease distress.
- Behaviour and safety management: detect triggers promptly and calm situations without restraints.
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