Understand the Administration of Medication to Individuals with Dementia

This training aims to provide knowledge and understanding of individuals who may have specific needs for receiving medication because of their experience of dementia. Learners will develop their knowledge of these medication requirements.

The training will also equip learners with skills to enable a person-centred approach when administering medication to people living with dementia whilst adhering to administration instructions.

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Understand the Administration of Medication to Individuals with Dementia

Learning Outcomes:

•Understand the common medications available to, and appropriate for, individuals with dementia.

•Understand  how to provide person-centred care to individuals with dementia through  the appropriate and effective use of medication.

Course delieverd by Dr Jill Rasmussen via two webinars, starting at 9.30am and finish at 12.00pm.

Webinars for this course will take place on the following dates:

‘Understand the Administration of Medication to Individuals with Dementia’

21st July 2022 – Part 1

28th July 2022 – Part 2

This unit is part of the Level 3 ‘Award in Awareness of Dementia’ OCNLR qualification. For further information on how you could achieve this nationally recognised qualification please visit our Level 3 Award in Awareness of Dementia