Building on the Dementia Care Concepts Introduced in DCTP
PROGRAM PRE-REQUISITE:
- Completion of the Alzheimer Society of Toronto 12-hour Dementia Care Training Program (DCTP) or completion of U-FIRST 6-HOUR training
- Must have previous experience working with someone with demenita
Description:
- BSTP builds on the person-centered dementia care concepts introduced in the DCTP courses
Objectives:
- Acknowledge, understand and focus on supporting clients while addressing responsive behaviours
- Emphasize and demonstrate communication approaches
- Prioritize decision-making processes when managing behaviours
- Highlight importance of teamwork
- Develop a problem-solving strategy around responsive behaviours
Date:
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Address:
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
20 Eglinton Ave. West, 16th Floor
Toronto, ON M4R 1K8
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