Alzheimers and Memory Care
This course follows Maria, an 83 year-old woman who is beginning to show signs of memory loss, Alzheimer's and dementia.
| *Alzheimer's and Memory Care Package | ALZH | $172.00 |  |
This package includes all Alzheimers and Memory Care courses and is worth 23 credit hours. |
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| ALZH01: Memory Loss and Aging, Part 1 | ALZH01 | $9.95 |  |
This course describes the signs and symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and how it affects the individual as well as friends and family. |
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| ALZH02: Memory Loss and Aging, Part 2 | ALZH02 | $9.95 |  |
This course continues to follow Maria, an 83 year-old woman who is just beginning to show signs of memory loss, and her son John, as they learn about memory loss, dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. |
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| ALZH03: Getting a Diagnosis, Part 1 | ALZH03 | $9.95 |  |
This course gives an in-depth discussion of the process for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease and dementia with important warning signs of the disease and primary causes. |
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| ALZH04: Getting a Diagnosis, Part 2 | ALZH04 | $9.95 |  |
This course outlines the final process of diagnosing Alzheimer’s and focuses on the caregiver’s role in the life of a person with the disease. |
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| ALZH05: Learning to Communicate | ALZH05 | $9.95 |  |
This course focuses specifically on the difficulties of communicating with someone who has Alzheimer’s disease. |
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| ALZH06: Daily Care Skills, Part 1 | ALZH06 | $9.95 |  |
Daily care skills are basic activities like bathing and dressing that people with Alzheimer’s’ have difficulty doing for themselves. |
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| ALZH07: Daily Care Skills, Part 2 | ALZH07 | $9.95 |  |
This course focuses on how you can assist with toileting and grooming without infringing on resident dignity and individuality. |
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| ALZH08: Helping Families Cope, Part 1 | ALZH08 | $9.95 |  |
Alzheimer’s affects the individual as well as their family. |
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| ALZH09: Helping Families Cope, Part 2 | ALZH09 | $9.95 |  |
Empathy is essential when dealing with the family of someone who has Alzheimer’s. |
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| ALZH10: Environment IS Important, Part 1 | ALZH10 | $9.95 |  |
While the physical environment is important in any home, it is especially important the living space of a person with Alzheimer’s. |
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| ALZH11: Environment IS Important, Part 2 | ALZH11 | $9.95 |  |
Understand the way a person with Alzheimer’s perceives the world through their senses and how you can keep their living environment from being too overwhelming or stressful. |
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| ALZH12: Activities for Special People, Part 1 | ALZH12 | $9.95 |  |
Making new friends, learning skills, and being involved in social activities are important parts of life for individuals with Alzheimer’s. |
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| ALZH13: Activities for Special People, Part 2 | ALZH13 | $9.95 |  |
Designing activities for individuals with dementia can be challenging. This course gives examples and ideas for activities that work and involve residents, staff, and the community. |
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| ALZH14: Special Considerations for Food and Fluids, Part 1 | ALZH14 | $9.95 |  |
Individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss frequently experience dramatic and unexplained weight loss. |
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| ALZH15: Special Considerations for Food and Fluids, Part 2 | ALZH15 | $9.95 |  |
Learn the tricks of the trade for preventing weight loss in residents with dementia and slight changes in dining that can improve nutrition. |
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| ALZH16: Managing Behavior Challenges, Part 1 | ALZH16 | $9.95 |  |
Behavior in individuals with dementia can be unpredictable and learning how to manage this behavior is important to maintaining a healthy and safe environment. |
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| ALZH17: Managing Behavior Challenges, Part 2 | ALZH17 | $9.95 |  |
While preventing challenging behavior should always be the primary goal, when challenging behavior does occur it is important to know what your priorities and protocol should be. |
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| ALZH18: Managing Behavior Challenges, Part 3 | ALZH18 | $9.95 |  |
The goal of this course is to train you to know how to handle violent and aggressive behavior. |
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| ALZH19: Managing Behavior Challenges, Part 4 | ALZH19 | $9.95 |  |
This course on managing behavior challenges discusses the importance of verbal interaction and non-verbal intervention. |
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| ALZH20: Managing Pain in People with Memory Loss | ALZH20 | $9.95 |  |
Learn about pain in people suffering from Alzheimer's and how to discover what’s wrong even if the person can’t directly tell you. |
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| ALZH21: Assessments and Care Planning, Part 1 | ALZH21 | $9.95 |  |
This course addresses the importance of regular assessments of individuals and how these assessments can help with care planning. |
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| ALZH22: Assessments and Care Planning, Part 2 | ALZH22 | $9.95 |  |
Care planning is the next step that flows from the complete assessment or appraisal. |
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| ALZH23: Wandering | ALZH23 | $9.95 |  |
Imagine yourself traveling to a distant planet light years away. |
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