Tree-of-Life Care is offering theoretical and practical training on:

How to Care for those suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease and/or Dementia

Our training is focused on Care Workers interested in caring for this specialist frail group of individuals. You will gain hands-on experience while doing your practicals
Having done this course will significantly improve your changes to find a Caring position with facilities caring for the Alzheimer and Dementia sufferers.
Our curriculum is available for perusal to all job providers in this section of the labour market.
Our course material s are updated on a regular basis.

Our trainer has more than 15 years experience in the training of adults and the compiling of learning materials. Tree-of-Life Care staff are involved with the caring for Alzheimer and Dementia sufferers since 2013.
We are passionate in our quest to maximize the quality of the care we provide for our residents.

The training includes (but is not limited to):

  • What is Dementia?
  • What is Alzheimer’s Disease?
  • What is the difference between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
  • The various types of Dementia:

               – Alzheimer’s
               – Lewy-Body Dementia
               – Vascular Dementia
               – Fronto-Temporal Disorders
               – Parkinsons Disease Dementa
               – Alcohol Related Dementia
               – The 7 stages of Dementia
               – How to Care for a person suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia

After completing this, the learner will be able to:

  • Have a good understanding of Alzheimer’s
  • Be able to differentiate between Alzheimer’s and Dementia
  • Recognise the most common symptoms of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
  • Recognise the various phases of Alzheimer’s
  • Recognise the various forms of Dementia
  • Know how to practically implement the knowledge gained.

 

  • Practical application of what was learned.We introduce you to
  •  various institution of which you can become a free member in order to keep yourself up to date with developments in this interesting and demanding field.

 

Duration of course:

The duration of the course is 7 days.

Cost of the course

The full cost of the course is R 3750.00

Included:

– Certificate of Completion
– Personalized Alzheimer’s and Dementia Carer T-shirt
– Learning Material courtesy NHI for your use and reference

Ensure that you book your training in time – we only allow 5 trainees for each training session

Contact us on 067 108 2426 for your reservation