An introduction to behaviour
Understanding and positively responding to behaviour can be a complex and challenging area for staff.
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Module 1 – The Brain and Dementia
This module introduces you to the changes that occur in the brain of a person with dementia and the impact of these changes on the person.
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Module 2 – A Person-centered Approach to Care
This module will help you to focus on the person with dementia while understanding how their disease is impacting on them.
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Module 3 – Communication Strategies
This module provides an overview of the communication changes usually experienced by people living with dementia and explains some simple strategies to help you communicate effectively with them when they are in your care.
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Responsive Behaviours: An Introduction
In this topic you’ll gain an overview of the basics of responsive behaviours, why they occur and what we can do to help reduce or eliminate them.
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What are responsive behaviours?
This module introduces responsive behaviours, the concept of behaviour communicating needs and how using frameworks can help you to address them.
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