Dementia Courses and Certifications

Understanding Dementia

14442 reviews

This is a course about dementia looking at a broad range of topics including, basic brain anatomy, pathology, dementia research...

• Independent
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

• Best of All Time

Preventing Dementia

7356 reviews

Preventing Dementia is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), offering university-quality education about the latest research in dementia risk and protective factors.

• Independent
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

• Best of All Time

Living with Dementia: Impact on Individuals, Caregivers, Communities and Societies

7 reviews

Explore dementia's impact on individuals, caregivers, and society. Learn about care strategies, support systems, and global initiatives to improve quality of life for those affected.

• Coursera
• 18 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Knowledge and Skills for Dementia Care: the SSLD Approach

112 ratings at Coursera

This course aims to inform learners about dementia and dementia care from an SSLD perspective, including, community care, in-home support, and long-term care.

• Coursera
• 1 day 5 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Being A Dementia Caregiver

222 ratings at Udemy

A collection of Information and tips for Dementia Caregivers

• Udemy
• 1 hour 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Understanding Brain Health: Preventing Dementia

Learn how early detection and protecting brain health can help to reduce the risk of brain diseases that lead to dementia.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Many Faces of Dementia

4 reviews

Gain a unique insight into dementia through the stories, symptoms and science behind four less common diagnoses.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Explore person-centered approaches to support individuals with dementia through real-life experiences and evidence-informed strategies for care providers across various healthcare settings.

• Desire2Learn
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia

Understand the needs of people with dementia, and how to better support them and enhance their wellbeing towards the end of life.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• $69.00

Dementia and the Arts: Sharing Practice, Developing Understanding and Enhancing Lives

Explore, challenge and shape your perceptions of dementia through science and the creative arts

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Foundations in Dementia

Discover better ways to support people with dementia. Explore signs and symptoms, interventions, support networks and more.

• FutureLearn
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Dementia Inclusive Hospitals from a Universal Design Approach

Use universal design principles to create hospital spaces that help lessen dementia symptoms and improve overall experiences.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Lessons on Becoming a Stranger to My Grandma

Exploración conmovedora de la experiencia de una nieta al enfrentar la demencia de su abuela, desafiando estigmas y honrando perspectivas únicas sobre esta difícil realidad.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

Preparing for the Dementia Tsunami - Global Health Challenges and Solutions

Experts discuss strategies to address the rising global dementia epidemic, exploring prevention, treatment, and societal impact of this growing health crisis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TED

Unraveling Dementia - TEDMED Great Challenges

Explore multidisciplinary perspectives on dementia, its complexities, and potential approaches in this thought-provoking TEDMED discussion featuring diverse expert insights.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video