Dementia Care Scholar

Scholar Program: 
Dementia Care

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Unlocking excellence in dementia care

Enhance your expertise in dementia care and earn your Dementia Care badge through Medline University's Scholar Program. Our program equips you with the knowledge and skills to provide exceptional care for individuals living with dementia. All healthcare staff can participate—nurses, nursing assistants, nursing home administrators, case managers, dietitians, nutritionists, physical therapists, and more.

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Complete all three courses to earn your Dementia Care badge

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Dementia Care I: Understanding Mental Decline & Caregiving Challenges (0.5 CE for Nursing Home Administrators)

Examine how dementia affects behavior to prevent negative situations with residents.

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Dementia Care II: Physical Decline and Caregiving Challenges (0.5 CE for Nursing Home Administrators)

Explore the physical effects of dementia and the challenges these effects pose for patients and caregivers.

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Dementia Care III: Understanding and Managing Difficult Behaviors (0.5 CE for Nursing Home Administrators)

Identify common triggers of difficult behaviors in residents with dementia and learn how to manage these behaviors in positive ways.

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