Class Details

Fundamentals of Dementia Care - Dementia Care Certificate

CES-4379

Course Description

Get the information you need to understand the basics of dementia. Distinguish the common forms of dementia including Alzheimer's disease. Develop strategies to improve communication and understand the root cause of challenging behavior. The class will conclude with a question and answer opportunity with a person living with dementia and/or his/her care partner. This class is required to complete the certificate. This educational activity is provided by Schoolcraft College, an approved continuing education provider under the Michigan Board of Nursing Administrative Rule R338.10602(g) and is approved for 5 continuing education contact hours for nurses. It is approved for 5 continuing education contact hours for social workers by the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative and 0.5 CEUs for all others.

Course Schedule

 CourseSectionCourse TitleMeeting InformationMeeting DatesInstructorsFee/Senior Cost FeeCEUsStatus

Fall; 2024

 CES-4379944608Dementia Fundamentals10/12/2024 LEC Saturday 08:00 AM-01:00 PM, Room JC 122. 10/12/2024 LEC Saturday 08:00 AM-01:00 PM, Room WEB. 1 Week
This class is Hy-Flex. Attend in-person or online.
10/12/24 - 10/12/24Alzheimer's Association$89.00/ SA$71.200.50Open

Key:
** book required
* book and USB required
+ USB required
< required for Certificate of Photography