Dementia, Learning Disability & Mental Health Course for Health & Social Care

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Course Name:	Dementia, Learning Disability & Mental Health Course for Health & Social Care
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Course duration:	1 hour and 30 minutes
Course introduction:	In this course, each of the three main topics – mental illness, dementia, and learning disability – is discussed separately and then strategies for enabling people to live lives as they choose are introduced. Particular concerns are addressed, such as hate crime, and the stigma of mental illness. Check out our Dementia Awareness Course too.
Course objectives:	By the end of this learning, learners will: Know what learning disabilities and dementia are as well as the different mental illnesses Understand what their individual experiences might be Recognise the requirement for confidentiality Be knowledgeable about mental capacity and decision-making
Modules:	Understanding the needs and experiences of people with dementia Understand the needs and experiences of people with learning disabilities Understand the needs and experiences of people with mental health conditions Understand importance of positive health and wellbeing for individuals Adjustments to meet the care needs of the individual Early detection of mental health dementia and learning disabilities Understand the legislation and policies Mental capacity and how care is provided

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