MODULES

1. Aging process and common geriatric syndromes

2. Comprehensive geriatric assessment and care planning

3. Functional decline and mobility support

4. Nutrition, hydration, and medication in older adults

5. Dementia: types, progression, and diagnosis

6. Behavior management and communication with dementia patients

7. Safety and fall prevention in the elderly

8. End-of-life issues in geriatric care

9. Elder abuse: identification and prevention

10. Family caregiver support and counseling

11. Clinical placement in aged care or dementia facility

12. Case study evaluation and reflective journal

Learning Outcomes

Perform comprehensive assessments for elderly clients

Recognize and manage symptoms of dementia compassionately

Prevent complications such as pressure sores and falls

Support families in caregiving and emotional burden

Apply ethical and legal principles in elder care

Geriatric Care and Dementia Management

Provides caregivers and nurses with specialized knowledge and skills to support the aging population, especially those with cognitive decline or dementia. The course covers physical, psychological, and social care needs of the elderly.

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