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Course Overview

Cognitive Health Care: Understanding Cognitive Care and Support

Providing effective support for individuals living with dementia requires specialised knowledge and practical skills. This course focuses on cognitive health care, equipping learners with strategies to enhance the mental wellbeing and daily functioning of people affected by dementia. Participants will explore assessment techniques, communication strategies, and evidence-based interventions to maintain and promote cognitive health care in various care settings.

The course also emphasises the importance of creating supportive environments, engaging families and carers, and understanding the progression of dementia. Learners will gain insight into personalised care planning and practical approaches that foster independence, dignity, and quality of life for those living with cognitive impairment.

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Who Should Take This Course

• Healthcare professionals working in elderly care or residential facilities
• Care assistants and support workers providing daily assistance to people with dementia
• Nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists involved in dementia care
• Social workers and care coordinators managing dementia support services
• Family members and informal carers looking to enhance their knowledge of dementia care
• Professionals seeking CPD accreditation in cognitive health care
• Staff involved in training, planning, or policy-making for dementia services
• Volunteers in community or healthcare settings supporting elderly individuals
• Managers aiming to implement best practices in dementia care and staff supervision
• Anyone interested in improving outcomes and quality of life for people living with dementia

Course Syllabus

This course consists of the following units:

Module 1 – Foundations of Dementia Care

This module introduces the principles of dementia care, understanding cognitive decline, and recognising early signs, giving learners a solid foundation for providing safe and effective support.

Module 2 – Clinical Management & Supportive Care in Dementia

Learners explore practical approaches to daily care, symptom management, communication strategies, and interventions that enhance cognitive care and overall wellbeing.

Module 3 – Advanced Dementia Care, Ethics & Reflective Practice

This module focuses on ethical decision-making, person-centred care, and reflective practice, enabling learners to apply advanced strategies and continuous improvement in dementia care.

Career Path

Completing the Dementia Care CPD opens opportunities in healthcare, social care, and community support services. Graduates may pursue roles such as Dementia Care Practitioner, Senior Care Assistant, Care Home Supervisor, or Cognitive Support Specialist. This qualification supports career progression into leadership positions within healthcare facilities, specialised dementia units, or training roles. The course also provides a strong foundation for further studies in geriatric care, nursing, or mental health services.

Endorsement

Upon successful completion of the Dementia Care CPD, candidates will have two certificate options to choose from:

Option 1: Certificate Issued by the Quality Licence Scheme (QLS)

This certificate is issued by the Quality License Scheme, confirming that the course meets high-quality education standards. It is ideal for learners who wish to showcase their formal completion of a professionally developed training program.

Option 2: Accredited CPD Certificate Issued by the CPD Standards Office

Candidates also have the option to claim a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) certificate, accredited by the CPD Standards Office. This internationally recognized certificate is particularly suitable for professionals who want to demonstrate their commitment to ongoing development and enhance their CPD records.

Both certificates offer valuable recognition and can strengthen your professional profile across a range of industries.

FAQs

What areas of cognitive health care does this course cover?
The course covers all aspects of cognitive health care, including assessment, intervention, and strategies to maintain mental wellbeing in dementia patients.

Do I need prior healthcare experience to enrol?
No prior experience is required; the course is suitable for beginners and professionals seeking to enhance skills in dementia support.

Can I complete this course at my own pace?
Yes, the course is structured for self-paced learning, allowing learners to study flexibly from anywhere.
What is the meaning of dementia care?
Dementia care involves providing support, medical attention, and daily assistance to individuals affected by cognitive decline to maintain their independence and wellbeing.

What is safeguarding in dementia care?
Safeguarding in dementia care means protecting individuals from abuse, neglect, and harm while promoting dignity, safety, and high-quality support.

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