This 1 hour lunch and learn session is provided by the Alzheimer's Society Melanie Witherall. Giving the dental team an overview of Dementia that will support you in providing patient -centered care for the patient living with Dementia.
Dementia Awareness - 1 hr lunch and learn
event20th Nov 2024
schedule1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)
event
20th Nov 2024
1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)
place
Hosted on MedAll
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Attendance certificate available
Description
Summary
This 1 hour session covers the key themes around dementia. A helpful lecture to those working in general dental practice who may encounter patients who are living with dementia. A must for those wanting to provide patient-centred care.
Learning objectives
Aims
Increase knowledge and understanding of dementia
Increase your confidence to be able to support people living with dementia
Objectives:
Enhanced knowledge of dementia
Be able to identify vulnerable customers and understand their needs
Confidence in interacting effectively with people living with dementia
Provision of better access to services by making small changes
Learning Content:
Dementia – What is dementia, causes of dementia, signs & symptoms
How dementia can impact memory
Person-centred approach
Communication tips
Environmental considerations
Local Alzheimer’s Society Services & Support
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20th Nov 2024
1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)
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Hosted on MedAll
card_membership
Attendance certificate available