"Jeff Doidge, who worked for Bullfinch Equipment has on several occasions delivered sessions on LPG, the use and safety aspects of equipment used on this site."
Jim Bushell, Tutor of Plumbing & Gas
Dementia/Confused Awareness Course
Course Aims
Raising awareness of the issue of service users who have confusion or dementia within the care environment.
By the end of this session learners will be able to:
- Explain what confusion or dementia is
- Identify forms of dementia
- Describe how confusion and dementia will affect the personality / behaviour of the service user - Discuss medication available for service users with dementia and the effects on service user
- Recognise that service users who are confused or have dementia are still entitled to be treated with dignity and respect
- Identify dangers to the service users and others
- Describe communication strategies for dealing with service users who are confused or have dementia
Course length – approx. 3 Hours
Certificate of Attendance
