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Find out about DSDC’s “ Dementia - A six part study course for healthcare assistants 3rd March 2011”

This event will provide delegates with an overview of the programme, the facilitator training element of the course and an opportunity to examine the materials.

Workshop Leaders:

Professor June Andrews, Director, Dementia Services Development Centre

Shirley Law, Practice Development/Project Manager, Dementia Services Development

 

This event is intended for practice development managers in health, training managers in social care, ward managers, charge nurses, care home managers and unit managers.

Outline Programme

11.30am    Coffee/tea and Registration

11.45am    Welcome and Introduction

12 noon      Ethos of course

- Pilot programme

- Where we are now

- The role of the Healthcare Assistant

12.30pm Overview of course

- course format

- the role of the facilitator

- the benefits – to people with dementia, the facilitator and care staff

1.00pm Preview of course materials

1.15pm Lunch and Tour of the Building

2pm Support from Dementia Services Development Centre and Costing options 2.30pm Close

This event is sponsored by Eisai.

Additional Information
For further information please contact Lynsey Manson, Training Assistant or click here

01786 467740