Dementia Awareness and Learning Disability

Event on: 2020-January 31st 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

(Frontline Staff)

Trainer: Louise Hughes

This course will cover a range of aspects of dementia and also how it relates to adults with a learning disability.

By the end of the course learners will:

  • have developed an understanding of the implications of a diagnosis of dementia for people with a learning disability
  • have increased confidence and empathy which will have a direct impact on the delivery of services
  • have increased skills to facilitate quality of life outcomes for those they care for
  • be able to demonstrate improved communication, ability to engage the person appropriately, environmental management and an understanding of behaviour that is deemed challenging.

Cost FREE

Location ARC NI Offices

Booking Arrangements To secure a place complete and return a booking form to [email protected]