Level 1 Dementia Awareness for Carers

Aligned with The Core Skills Training Framework (CSTF)

Deepen Your Understanding of Dementia and Improve Care with Passion First Aid’s Specialist Training

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Level 3 First Aid at Work and Paediatric First Aid Combined (RQF)

Duration:3 hours
£350+VAT for up to 12 delegates

At Passion First Aid, we recognise the importance of specialised training for carers working with individuals affected by dementia.

Our “Dementia Awareness for Carers” course is designed to equip carers with essential knowledge and practical skills to support individuals with dementia effectively. This training ensures that carers understand the complexities of dementia and can provide compassionate, person-centred care that enhances the quality of life for those they support.

Specialised Training Environments Include:

Comprehensive Coverage

The “Dementia Awareness for Carers” course provides a thorough understanding of key topics, including:

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Understanding Dementia

Overview of dementia, including its types, symptoms, and progression. Insight into how dementia affects cognitive functions and daily living.

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Person-Centred Care

Techniques for delivering care that respects the individual’s preferences, dignity, and autonomy, while addressing their specific needs.

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Communication Strategies

Effective communication methods for interacting with individuals with dementia, including managing communication challenges and promoting positive interactions.

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Behavioural Management

Approaches to understanding and managing challenging behaviours associated with dementia, including strategies for de-escalation and support.

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Creating Supportive Environments

Designing care environments that are safe, comfortable, and conducive to the well-being of individuals with dementia.

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Family and Care Team Support

Working collaboratively with family members and other care professionals to provide comprehensive support and maintain continuity of care.

Flexible and Tailored Training Solutions

We understand the diverse schedules and demands in care settings. To accommodate your needs, we offer flexible training options. Our trainers can deliver the course at your location, customised to fit your specific environment and requirements. Training sessions can be scheduled during business hours, evenings, or weekends, ensuring minimal disruption to your daily operations.

High-Quality, Practical Training

Our course features up-to-date materials and interactive teaching methods to ensure an engaging and effective learning experience. We focus on real-life scenarios and practical strategies to help carers provide effective support to individuals with dementia. Our hands-on approach ensures that carers are confident in applying their knowledge in their daily roles.

On-Site at your Location:

We’ll come to your premises anywhere in Bristol, the South West, or across the UK. If your team finds it easier to train on-site, we make it happen.

Regulatory Compliance and Excellence

Our training aligns with industry standards and regulatory requirements, including those set by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and Ofqual. By participating in this course, you not only meet legal standards but also enhance the quality of care provided to individuals with dementia. Our approach underscores our commitment to delivering relevant and effective training.

Why Partner With Passion First Aid?

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Of injuries would have been preventable had first aid been given before the emergency services arrived.

Passion First Aid provides more than just a standard training course by offering a programme specifically tailored to your care setting’s needs. We see ourselves as partners in your mission to deliver high-quality dementia care, committed to equipping your team with the knowledge and skills required for excellence.

Minimised Disruption

Training is delivered on-site, allowing staff to continue their responsibilities with minimal interruption.

Tailored Content

Our course content is adapted to address the specific needs and challenges of your care setting, ensuring practical and relevant learning.

Ongoing Partnership

We are dedicated to providing continuous support, offering resources and guidance as your needs and dementia care practices evolve.

With Passion First Aid, your training in dementia awareness is designed to ensure that your team is well-prepared to support individuals with dementia effectively, enhancing their quality of life and the overall standard of care in your setting.

Testimonials

Read our reviews to discover how we have consistently exceeded expectations and delivered unparalleled satisfaction.

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Based on 107 reviews
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Badger Father
15:38 17 Dec 24
Very good training, really enjoyed it, very useful great trainer
Georgia Flavell-avery
15:37 17 Dec 24
Simon was very knowledgeable and confident in his ability to teach.
Georgie Mudway
15:19 25 Nov 24
Very good course. Simon was a great trainer. Learnt a lot of new things. Very funny and engaging.
Ellie Griffin
15:19 25 Nov 24
olusegun osimosu
16:45 06 Nov 24
Well coordinated training. Lot of information within the limited time. Great training altogether.
ANDREW HENRY
09:53 09 Aug 24
Great Emergency First Aid course run by Jim, excellent content and practical exercises, Jim is a passionate and enthusiastic instructor who puts you at ease straight away saying there’s no stupid questions.and if I only remember one thing it’s Airway, Airway, ,Airway 👍
Bcozycozy hq
15:41 19 Jul 24
Simon Robert’s was Very knowledgeable, confident and definitely engaged the whole class. His relaxed and straight forward approach is what all trainers need
Sophie Johnson
15:39 19 Jul 24
Really good training with trainer Simon McRoberts. Brilliant knowledge and experience. Less boring classroom and more fun and engaging learning experience. Thank you! ☺️
Lydia Taylor
15:45 18 Jul 24
Wonderful. Simon was fun and very engaging. Feel much more confident if I ever need to use first aid at work. Thank you!

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Can’t find an answer? Call us at 07811 025169 or email enquiries@passionfirstaid.co.uk

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Contact us today at 07811 025169 or email enquiries@passionfirstaid.co.uk to discuss your needs, schedule training, and get a tailored quote.

With Passion First Aid, you’re not just getting first aid training—you’re getting a fun, practical experience that equips you with life-saving skills. Don’t wait until it’s too late—book your training today!