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Alzheimer's/Dementia Training & Education
AlzheimersTraining.com continues
to improve the quality of care for people living
with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other memory
impairments, through ongoing education and training
of caregivers and health care professionals. Our
high-quality online Alzheimer’s/dementia training
classes are among the best in the country! Our
courses allow you to learn at your own pace and in
the comfort of your own home or office!
For Facilities &
Organizations:
If your organization
or facility provides orientation, staff education,
continuing education or community education, you can
use our training DVD's for reliable,
cost-effective training that is thorough and easily
accessible. If you choose, your staff can take the
test and upon successful completion, a
certificate of completion will be provided. Each
class takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour to
complete and qualifies for
One (1) contact hour of
continuing education (CEU).
For Caregivers:
Individual
caregivers will find our DVD learning
alternative a convenient way to learn new techniques
or expand their existing knowledge. Family and
friends can learn how to provide quality care and
communicate more effectively with the Alzheimer's
patient. Courses are taken in their own home
and at their own pace!
For All:
As the number of
people living with Alzheimer’s disease or a related
dementia continues to grow, so does the need and
demand for quality dementia-specific training. You
can trust
AlzheimersTraining.com
to provide you with the training and
education you want or need, at a price you can
afford! All students receive a
Personal Question & Answer (PQA)
session with one of our Certified Geriatric Care
Managers and Qualified Dementia Care
Specialists.
This assures that any specific care questions they
have relating to their own individual caregiving
challenges are addressed and answered.
AlzheimersTraining.com
Alzheimer's/Dementia
Courses
Communicating with the Early to Mid Stage
Alzheimer’s Patient
$139.00 - One (1)
Contact Hour CEU
Does the person you
care for ask repetitive questions? Do they have a
difficult time answering? Do they sometimes become
frustrated or aggressive? This course teaches
techniques that will help improve communication and
demonstrates the importance of making the dementia
persons feelings the top priority.
Caring
for the Mid to Late Stage Alzheimer’s Patient
$139.00 - One (1) Contact Hour CEU
As Alzheimer’s
disease progresses, different areas of the brain are
affected often causing the patient to have
difficulty expressing their needs in words.
Caregivers may find it difficult to balance their
day, deal with incontinence issues, sexuality and
intimacy. This wonderful course explores typical
issues that occur in the mid to late stage of
Alzheimer’s disease and will help you find solutions
that can be used in your own individual situation.
Taking
Care of the Caregiver
$139.00 - One (1) Contact Hour CEU
The
caregiver of a patient suffering from
Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other
memory impairment, faces a host of problems
on a daily basis. In this process of
caring for their loved one, they often fail
to care for themselves. This video
will teach caregivers to recognize the
warning signs of stress as well as offer
practical solutions that help to cultivate
long-term wellness.
Personal
Care and the Alzheimer’s Patient
$139.00 - One (1) Contact Hour CEU
Developing a
personal care routine for the Alzheimer’s patient
can be difficult. Some patients refuse to shower or
have a sudden fear of water on their face. Others
struggle with dignity issues and frustration of
having to rely on you for help. This course will
help you understand how to manage some of these
concerns as well as how to provide personal care in
a way that honors the patient’s preferences and
dignity. This class is appropriate for family
caregivers and spouses as well as home health
agencies, hospices, assisted living facilities and
community service agencies.
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constitute a felony, with a maximum penalty of up to
5 years in prison and/or a $250,000 fine.
For more
information, please call us at
800-209-4342
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Alzheimer's Facts
Five million Americans suffer from
Alzheimer's today. Without a cure, it is estimated that by
2050 15 million Americans will have Alzheimer's.
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Should
moving into an assisted living facility or
nursing home become necessary, geriatric care
managers with
ElderCare at Home
will assist you in the decision making
process as well as coordinating services
needed.
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Many
older people prefer to stay at home - even
when their needs for care are great. There are
a variety of community based programs to
assist.
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