This course aims to provide awareness and information to members of the public who will learn to recognise and assist persons with dementia, and refer them to community resources for support.
Outline
- Myths and facts of dementia
- Recognise the signs and symptoms of dementia
- Effects and challenges when communicating with persons with dementia
- Assisting persons with dementia
- KIND gestures and CARE approach
- Know the community resources for dementia
20 Bendemeer Road, #01-02, BS Bendemeer Centre, Singapore 339914
Fees
(before GST) NSA subsidised fee for Singaporeans & PR aged 50 and above
(with GST)
The course is SkillsFuture credit eligible
About This Course
This course aims to provide awareness and information to members of the public who will learn to recognise and assist persons with dementia, and refer them to community resources for support.
Participants will learn about the myths and facts of dementia, how to recognise signs and symptoms, and practical approaches for assisting persons with dementia in the community.
Application Procedure
All applications must be made online.
Applicants should read through the Dementia Singapore Academy Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions before registering for our workshops.
All registrations received before closing date will be deemed confirmed unless otherwise specified.
Enquiries
For enquiry, please email us at academy@dementia.org.sg.