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Awareness of Mental Health and Dementia

9 December 2026

10.00am - 1:00pm

Online

Cost :

WMCA Members £21.00

Non Members £35.00

(all prices include VAT)

Course Overview

This module is one of 16 that are mapped to the Skills for Care ‘Care Certificate’.

They can be used as part of an induction, refresher or as the theoretical component of the Care Certificate. The courses are interactive, engaging and discussion driven with questioning throughout to ensure learning is achieved. At the end of each session an interactive assessment is conducted to solidify the learning experience, ensuring professionals are well-equipped to deliver high-quality care.

Module 9 of 16:

Awareness of Mental Health and Dementia

This course provides essential knowledge on the experiences, challenges, and support needs of individuals with mental health conditions, dementia, and learning disabilities. It equips caregivers with the skills to promote positive health and wellbeing, adapt care delivery, and follow relevant legal frameworks.

Course Benefits

• Enhances knowledge of conditions affecting mental health, cognition, and learning abilities.
• Strengthens skills in providing respectful and appropriate care.
• Encourages person-centred approaches that promote dignity and independence.
• Equips caregivers with legal and ethical awareness to ensure best practices.

Course ref: CC9

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