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Therapeutic Approaches for Dementia CAD202

By University of Tasmania

  • Enhanced Practice
  • One 13 week semester
  • Online Course
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This intermediate unit will examine pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches to symptom minimisation and care for people living with dementia. Students will be required to complete tasks translating knowledge into practice and demonstrate understanding of the underlying evidence for the treatment of diseases causing dementia. This unit of study is part of the Bachelor of Dementia Care, offered by the University of Tasmania.

Domains:
Dementia Awareness and Understanding

Cost:
fee-for-service

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) :
Not Available

Learning Outcomes

  1. Critically analyse evidence that relates to therapeutic approaches for dementia.
  2. Discuss therapeutic approaches used to address cognitive decline and alleviate changed behaviour in people with dementia.
  3. Evaluate non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches to supporting quality of life for people with dementia.
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