Home Work Streams Dementia

Care Learning wishes to disseminate information and resources on this work-stream.  In some cases Care Learning may be doing some direct work and support on this workstream and this will be clearly indicated.  In most cases we will be providing information, news and resources that are available from other organisations. Hopefully this will make your time searching for this type of information etc much quicker.  If you come across anything relevant to this work-stream somewhere else that could be included here please email us (see contact us page).

Dementia

Below is a list of resources and websites that you will find useful relating to Dementia
SCIE - E Learning Dementia Module

SCIE - E Learning Dementia Module

Living with dementia E-learning module - estimated study time: 20-30 minutes

This resource will give you further your understanding of:

  1. The person with dementia as a unique individual.
  2. The importance of knowing their background and life history.
  3. Abilities people with a dementia retain in spite of the difficulties they face.
  4. How dementia impacts on families, friends and community and the support that is needed.
Skills for Care - Dementia Knowledge and Skills Set

Skills for Care - Dementia Knowledge and Skills Set

Knowledge sets are sets of key learning outcomes for specific areas of work within adult social care. They are designed to improve consistency in the underpinning knowledge learnt by the adult social care workforce in England.

 

Dementia Links