Section: Week 1 Dementia and Changing Relationships | Home Based Care - Home Based Education

Introducing Dementia

An introduction to Dementia Book

How long have you been caring? Choice

What approach do you take? Forum

Recognising Dementia Forum

Signs and symptoms Forum

Relationships

Changing Relationships Book

What overriding emotion do you feel as a carer? Choice

Caring is challenging Forum

Optional Activities & Feedback

Week 1: Care Delivery Action Plan Assignment

Feedback: Week 1

Home Based Care - Home Based Education

Preface

Reference

Induction and Orientation

Introduction to the Course

Let's get to know each other

Any technical issues?

Course Announcements

Feedback: Induction Week

HBC HBE Pre-Course Questionnaire

quiz

Week 1 Dementia and Changing Relationships

An introduction to Dementia

How long have you been caring?

What approach do you take?

Recognising Dementia

Signs and symptoms

Changing Relationships

What overriding emotion do you feel as a carer?

Caring is challenging

Week 1: Care Delivery Action Plan

Feedback: Week 1

Week 2: Communication and Changes in Behaviour

The Importance of Communication

Your communication experiences

Changes in Behaviour

Behaviour Changes

Factsheets: Communication &amp; Behaviours

Carer's Diary

Week 2: Care Delivery Action Plan

Feedback: Week 2

Week 3: Healthy Living

Nutrition and Eating Well

Your Experience: Nutrition and Eating Well

Engaging Activities

Your Activities

Factsheet: Eating

Nutrition websites

Factsheets: Activities

Booklet: Eating Well with Dementia

Week 3: Care Delivery Action Plan

Feedback: Week 3

Week 4: Person Centred Care

Personal Care

My Personal Care

Caring in a Safe Environment

Maintaining Our Safety

Factsheets: Personal Care

Practical Steps to Support Your Independence

Week 4: Care Delivery Action Plan

Feedback: Week 4

Week 5: Looking After the Carer

Strategies for Looking After Yourself

Caring for Myself

Finding Relevant Information

Factsheet: Carers - looking after yourself

Website: Care Alliance Ireland

Week 5: Care Delivery Action Plan

Feedback: Week 5

Section: Week 1 Dementia and Changing Relationships | Home Based Care - Home Based Education | MOOC

Week 1 Dementia and Changing Relationships

Introducing Dementia

Relationships

Optional Activities & Feedback

Factsheets: Communication & Behaviours