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Maximizing Quality of Life for Older Adults Across the Cognitive Continuum

Self-paced
1 credit

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Description

This training focuses on the complex needs of older adults living with cognitive impairment or dementia. It emphasizes the importance of person-centered care, promoting physical activity, and identifying what matters most to individuals. Using real-life cases, the training provides strategies for addressing the challenges faced by patients and caregivers while highlighting ways to maintain independence and quality of life.

Target Audience

Healthcare providers, caregivers, social workers, and geriatric care professionals.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Identify symptoms of cognitive decline and differentiate them from normal aging.
  2. Develop person-centered care plans that prioritize the individual’s unique needs and preferences.
  3. Understand the role of physical activity in maintaining mobility and cognitive function.
  4. Facilitate discussions about what matters most to patients and their caregivers.

 

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