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PDA PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN DEMENTIA SKILLED PRACTICE

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Our PDA Promoting excellence in dementia skilled practice will provide you with knowledge and understanding of the stages of the dementia journey, to develop their practice in enabling people with dementia (and their families) to be empowered and maintain their identity and dignity. Contact Audrey Manning on 0141 581 2142 or by email at [email protected]

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PDA PROMOTINGEXCELLENCE IN DEMENTIA

SKILLED PRACTICE

PDA PROMOTING EXCELLENCE IN DEMENTIA SKILLED PRACTICEDevelop your practice in caring for people with dementia

ContentCandidates will gain knowledge and understanding of the stages of the dementia journey, to develop their practice in enabling people with dementia (and their families) to be empowered and maintain their identity and dignity.

This PDA is at SQF level 7 and requires candidates to be able to write academically and carry out individual reading and research with guidance and support from their Tutor.

Entry RequirementsCandidates should have direct and/or substantial contact with people with dementia and their families therefore should be working as Health and/or Social Care Support Workers in a Care setting.

Formal agreement from the candidates’ employer is needed for this award as observation of the candidate’s practice in the workplace is a component of this PDA.

FormatPart-time course totalling 89 to 108 hours, including:

two academic units and one SVQ unit nine half-day college class sessions over 18 weeks individual/distance learning workplace observation formal written assignments

Price£385 (ILA funded) - for group bookings, please contact us.

t 0141 581 2142e [email protected] .uk

Contact Audrey Manning: