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BPSD: Responding to Behavioural Symptoms of Dementia
Course Description
Consolidation of COVID-19 and Aged Care Training for the Commonwealth Department of Health.
Learning Outcomes
– Explain why understanding underlying reasons for behaviours is crucial to responding appropriately.
– Recognise approaches that can be used in the short term to respond to behaviour that may challenge staff.
– Identify how to record and review episodes of behaviour in order to support the development of long term response strategies