Standard 9: Awareness of Mental Health and Dementia

This course will help you understand dementia and mental health conditions.

Standard 9: Awareness of Mental Health and Dementia Overview

This course will help you understand dementia and mental health conditions. It will provide insight into how to support individuals with these diagnoses using a person-centred approach. Finally, you will learn about the legislation that supports and protects individuals with dementia and mental health conditions.

The Care Certificate e-Learning modules are designed to help you demonstrate knowledge and collect evidence required to complete the Care Certificate. These standards are the foundation of knowledge you need before you can work alone with the individuals you will be supporting. Some information included in this course has been sourced from Skills for Care.

This course forms part of The Care Certificate Bundle.
Duration
30m
Number of Units
3
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
The Care Certificate

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of the needs and experiences of people with mental health conditions or dementia
  • To gain an understanding of the importance of promoting positive health and wellbeing for an individual who may have a mental health condition or dementia
  • To gain an understanding of the adjustments which may be necessary in care delivery relating to an individual who may have a a mental health condition or dementia
  • To gain an understanding of the importance of early detection of mental health conditions or dementia
  • To gain an understanding of legal frameworks, policy and guidelines relating to mental health conditions or dementia

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