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Leadership in dementia Care delivered by Dementia trainer Buz Loveday

This one-day split over two consecutive days course focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to lead a staff team to provide person-centred care to people with dementia.

Delegates must attend both part 1 & 2 to complete the course.

Who should attend?

Anyone with an understanding of dementia and person-centred care who works in a senior role within a service that provides care or support to people with dementia.

This course is a virtual course run via Zoom or Teams - joining instructions will be sent to via diary invite a week before the course date.

This course will provide a three year qualification in Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) for staff who are either coming to the end of their existing EFAW qualification or for staff who do not have a EFAW qualification and require it for their job role.

PCC STAFF
Please note there is now a £20 nominal charge to book this course - please enter your services cost code when booking (not applicable for Children's or Adult's Social Care staff).

Target Group:

All newly approved carers, as soon after approval as possible. All other carers who need an update on the basics of policy, practice and research.

This course is mandatory for all foster carers and those working with under 18’s. In order to keep children safe key adults need to be able to recognise signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect. It is also vital that the reporting and recording process is fully understood.

This virtual training will involve a morning session from 10:00am - 12:00pm for up to 20 people

The group will then be split into 2 afternoon sessions.

The first group of delegates will return 1:00pm - 2:30pm

The second group will attend 3:00pm - 4:40pm.

You will only need to attend one afternoon session