Managing Aggression in Dementia

Course

In Christchurch

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Christchurch

  • Class hours

    6h

This course will benefit those working directly with patients/clients in health and social care environment. It will help care workers recognise and understand the causes, management and prevention of aggressive and challenging behaviour and help them to assess the risks that their actions have on the health of their clients whether that is in residential care or in their own homes in the private or public care sectors.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Christchurch (Dorset)
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233a Smugglers Lane North, BH23 4QJ

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Managing Aggression in Dementia

Course Content

Successful completion of this course will enable candidate to:

  • To gain an overview of the causes, management and prevention of challenging behaviour.
  • Understand verbal and non verbal signs of aggression and challenging behaviour.
  • To gain an understanding of why people become aggressive or display challenging behaviour.
  • Consider the possibilities of predicting aggressive and challenging behaviour using the anxiety pyramid.
  • Consider how good record keeping can assist in predicting aggressive behaviour in Dementia.

Number of Delegates:

Maximum 12

Managing Aggression in Dementia

Price on request