Dementia trainings

• You can do 1, 2, or all 3 trainings. If they fit with your training needs. Trainings are designed so you may complete at your own pace. 
• With your login you can enter and leave a training and review the material at anytime.

Advance Care Planning for Dementia Care:

• Audience: Primary Care Clinicians for patients with dementia and their loved ones

• Training Description: Refresher course for PCPs on communication skills in ACP for patients with dementia. It will cover the major stages of dementia and key communication skills for those stages.

• Time length: 5 chapters, approx. 3 hours to complete total

• Certificate of completion after each chapter

• Generously funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Comfort First in Dementia Care Training:

• Audience: All nursing home staff who care for people living with dementia

• Training Description: Provides skills and new information to maximize the comfort and quality of life for persons with dementia.

• Time length: 6 modules, approx. 3 hours to complete total

• Certificate of completion after each chapter

• Generously funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Decision Aid for Goals of Care:

• The Decision Aid for Goals of Care can be used by clinicians in nursing homes who are working with people with dementia and their family members.
• This decision aid is first shared with family members in order to prepare and educate them about health care decisions for people with advanced dementia.

Family members smiling