Dementia Specialist - Managing Crisis Situations for Crisis Responders 

Course Content

• Assessment of the impact of a culture of compliance on people living with dementia
• Examination of personal beliefs and attitudes as a factor in behavior
• Identification of power issues as they relate to interactions between crisis responders and the people they serve
• Strategy planning to address personal frustrations when supporting people living with dementia

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Suggested Audience:

Crisis responders including law enforcement personnel, judiciary/court officials, fire/EMS personnel, dispatchers, County Adult Protective Services (APS) staff, healthcare and emergency room (ER) staff, and spiritual leaders who would like to learn about managing crisis situations for people living with dementia.

Approximate Course Completion Time: 1-hour (There is no requirement to finish the course in one sitting. You can start now and finish later, up to 6 months).

Cost Per Person: $25  

Course Completion and Certificate of Completion:

Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate of completion stating the number of course hours.

• Continuing Education Units are available upon request after successful completion of this training and receipt of a certificate of completion.
• This course may fulfill continuing education requirements for many credentialed professionals; individuals should contact their licensing board or association for information on course specific requirements for their area of expertise.

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1. Select the “My Curriculum” link in the left navigation bar.
2. Enter your ID and click OK.
3. Click the code to the left of the name.
4. Select the “Course Content” tab to begin the Introduction to the course.

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