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Dementia Care Certification

Entry / Beginner

A focused program for caregivers working with clients who have Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia.

Modules:

• Understanding Dementia — types, stages, and progression (Alzheimer's, vascular, Lewy body, frontotemporal)
• Communication Strategies for Cognitive Decline
• Managing Difficult Behaviors — agitation, wandering, sundowning, aggression
• Creating a Dementia-Safe Home Environment
• Personal Care Adaptations for Dementia Clients
• Nutrition & Hydration Challenges in Dementia
• Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support & Engagement Activities
• Supporting Family Members & Preventing Caregiver Burnout
• End-Stage Dementia & Comfort Care
• Ethical Issues — autonomy, consent, and safety balance

Outcome: Graduates earn a specialized credential to work confidently in memory care units, assisted living, or private dementia care.

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