Dementia – Practical Skills for Effective Care
Those of you who work or plan to work in the field of dementia care know how demanding and multidimensional your role is. Effective care is no longer just a liability — it is a strategic asset for improving the quality of life of the people you support and for your own professional development.
Every day you are called upon to face complex challenges: managing behaviors, maintaining safety, enhancing communication and providing emotional support, while at the same time protecting yourself from professional stress and burnout.
The specialized program “Dementia: Practical Skills for Effective Care” (duration 14 hours) is designed for health, social care and caregivers professionals who wish to acquire essential, practical knowledge and tools. Its aim is to help you offer high-quality care, based on person-centered approaches, with respect for the dignity and autonomy of the person with dementia.
Through theoretical training and experiential exercises, you will develop communication skills, strategies for managing difficult behaviors, and self-care techniques to prevent burnout.
In modern care, specialization makes the difference!
The program “Dementia: Practical Skills for Effective Care” is an ideal choice for caregivers, nurses, social workers and professionals who want to upgrade their knowledge and improve the services they provide.
🔹 What you will gain from your participation:
• Understanding dementia, its types and stages of development.
• Improving communication with people with cognitive impairment.
• Practical techniques for managing difficult behaviors and preventing crises.
• Strategies for safety, preventing falls and adapting the environment.
• Respecting the dignity and personal autonomy of those cared for.
• Tools for preventing burnout and strengthening personal resilience.
• Information on ethical issues, data protection and collaboration with families.
The training combines theoretical knowledge with practical scenarios, case studies and experiential activities, so that it is immediately applicable in practice.
Why choose it?
✅ Improve the quality of care you provide.
✅ Strengthen your own professional confidence.
✅ Prevent stress and burnout.
✅ Create a safe and supportive environment for those cared for.
✅ Familiarity with modern person-centered care practices.
✅ Compliance with regulatory and ethical frameworks.
👉 Register today and gain the skills you need to make a difference in the lives of the people you care for – and in your own career path!
Don’t miss the opportunity to become part of the new generation of skilled care professionals
Units
- Introduction to Dementia and Caregiving Practices
- Cognitive and Psychosocial Impacts
- Communicating with the Person with Dementia
- Daily Care and Environmental Adaptation
- Caregiver Self-Care
- Managing Behavioral Challenges
- Ethics and Human Rights
Date
09/12/25 and 16/12/2025 Tuesday
Time
09:00-17:00
Training Center
Online/Zoom
Program Duration
14 hours
Program Cost
€70 after HRDA subsidy
