European Certificate in Holistic Dementia Care...European Certificate in. Holistic Dementia Care....

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European Certificate in Holistic Dementia Care Course Overview This is an 8 week distance learning course. There is an introductory evening session, wh attended via broadband link. It is estimated the course will require 10 hou per week. Participants will have access to the course h online learning resources and an online supp Assessments include writing a case study de personal and professional reflection about th management of a patient with dementia and needs. There is also a written examination c multiple choice questions and short note que response to a video scenario. This can be sa chosen venue. Fee: £400 Assessment Centres: Northern Ireland Hospice, Belfast Princess Alice Hospice , Esher St. Marys Hospice, Birmingham Foyle Hospice, LDerry Our Ladys Hospice, Dublin Milford Care Centre Limerick For booking and Further Information: Contact: Education & Research Department Jennymount Business Park, North Derby Street, Belfa Tel: 028 9078 1836 Email: [email protected] Apply online at: www.nihospice.org/Certificate_In_Dem hich can be urs of work handbook, port forum. emonstrating he palliative comprising of estions in at at your ast mentia 8-week distance learn For doctors, nurses an professionals To promote effective c with dementia and sup matter to them from d bereavement ning course nd other healthcare care for patients pport those who iagnosis to Dates ember 2015 & 1 Registered Charity No: NIC102337 28 September to 25 Nov 8 April to 15 June 2016

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European Certificate inHolistic Dementia Care

Course Overview� This is an 8 week distance learning course.� There is an introductory evening session, wh

attended via broadband link.� It is estimated the course will require 10 hou

per week.� Participants will have access to the course h

online learning resources and an online supp� Assessments include writing a case study de

personal and professional reflection about thmanagement of a patient with dementia andneeds. There is also a written examination cmultiple choice questions and short note queresponse to a video scenario. This can be sachosen venue.

Fee: £400

Assessment Centres:Northern Ireland Hospice, BelfastPrincess Alice Hospice , EsherSt. Mary�s Hospice, BirminghamFoyle Hospice, L�DerryOur Lady�s Hospice, DublinMilford Care Centre Limerick

For booking and Further Information:

Contact: Education & Research DepartmentJennymount Business Park, North Derby Street, BelfaTel: 028 9078 1836Email: [email protected] online at: www.nihospice.org/Certificate_In_Dem

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Course Overview� This is an 8 week distance learning course.� There is an introductory evening session, wh

attended via broadband link.� It is estimated the course will require 10 hou

per week.� Participants will have access to the course h

online learning resources and an online supp� Assessments include writing a case study de

personal and professional reflection about thmanagement of a patient with dementia andneeds. There is also a written examination cmultiple choice questions and short note queresponse to a video scenario. This can be sachosen venue.

Fee: £400

Assessment Centres:Northern Ireland Hospice, BelfastPrincess Alice Hospice , EsherSt. Mary�s Hospice, BirminghamFoyle Hospice, L�DerryOur Lady�s Hospice, DublinMilford Care Centre Limerick

For booking and Further Information:

Contact: Education & Research DepartmentJennymount Business Park, North Derby Street, BelfaTel: 028 9078 1836Email: [email protected] online at: www.nihospice.org/Certificate_In_Dem

EuropCertifica

HolisDementi

� 8-week distance learn� For doctors, nurses an

professionals� To promote effective c

with dementia and supmatter to them from dbereavement

Dates28 September to 25 Novemb18 April to 15 June 2016

hich can be

urs of work

handbook,port forum.emonstratinghe

palliativecomprising ofestions inat at your

ast

mentia

peanate in

stica Care

ning coursend other healthcare

care for patientspport those whoiagnosis to

ber 2015

Datesember 2015 & 1

Registered Charity No: NIC102337

28 September to 25 Nov 8 April to 15 June 2016

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Who the certificate is for

The certificate is an accessible, practical, informaconcise programme specifically aimed at professworking with people who have dementia.

The course covers the basic principles of differendiagnoses and palliative care. The contents are saimed at the areas of palliative dementia care thacause the greatest concerns to health professionpatients. These include symptom management, edilemmas, communication issues, and managingchallenging behavioural and psychological symp

Through the handbook, case histories and suppomaterials the course is focused on helping busy cincrease the specific knowledge and skills necesbetter tend patients with both dementia and pallianeeds, irrespective of setting.

CPD applied forRoyal College of Physicians, UK;

Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉirRoyal College of Physicians, Ireland.

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