Course Description
Unmet needs often result in changes in behaviour. This course identifies practical approaches that will assist care staff in responding to the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia.
Learning Outcomes
– Explain why understanding underlying reasons for behaviours is crucial to responding appropriately.
– Recognise approaches that can be used in the short term to respond to behaviour.
– Identify how to record and review episodes of behaviour in order to support the development of long term response strategies.