Dementia Friendly Training for First Responders
Source: Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging
Published: 2024
Summary:
The Dementia Friendly First Responder Training Program helps law enforcement and other first responders create a dementia-friendly culture that embraces, supports, and properly responds to residents with dementia and their caregivers. This training will teach you how to become Dementia knowledgeable, Dementia Sensitive, and Dementia Responsive. Upon completion of this online training program, you will receive 1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) and a printable certificate of completion for your records. A short pre and post test is required to measure your knowledge before receiving the training, and upon completion of your training. The Dementia Friendly First Responder Training program is also available as an onsite training event. Contact your local area agency on aging to schedule a training event on site at your local department.
Link: Dementia Friendly Training for First Responders
Topics: Cognition/Capacity
Access: Web-based
Intended Use: Self-directed Learning
Audience: Legal/Law Enforcement
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