Neurological Conditions (Dementia, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s)
27/04/2025 2025-06-26 21:42Neurological Conditions (Dementia, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s)
Neurological Conditions
(Dementia, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s)
Course Overview:
Caring for individuals with long-term neurological conditions, such as Dementia, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s, can often feel overwhelming. This course is designed to equip healthcare workers with the knowledge and confidence needed to provide the best possible care for individuals with these conditions.
We will focus on understanding the common challenges associated with neurological disorders, particularly the stress and distress they often cause. The course will help you recognise the underlying causes of distress and provide strategies for effective communication with patients, ensuring a more compassionate and confident approach to care.
Who Should Attend:
This course is suitable for healthcare professionals who care for individuals with neurological conditions, including:
- Community nurses
- Healthcare assistants
- Support workers
- Other healthcare staff working with individuals affected by neurological disorders
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand the key characteristics and symptoms of Dementia, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s diseases
- Recognise the common causes of stress and distress in individuals with neurological conditions
- Apply strategies to manage distress and improve communication with patients
- Understand the impact of neurological conditions on both the individual and their family
- Feel confident in your approach to providing care for individuals with complex neurological needs
Course objectives
Course Details
- Duration: 3.5 hours
- Maximum Delegates: 12 (to ensure meaningful interaction and learning)
- CPD: All learners will receive a CPD certificate and downloadable handouts.
- Sessions are delivered via the Zoom platform.
- You will receive detailed instructions on how to access the training and make the most of it.
Neurological Conditions
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