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| | Working with Dementia Clients - Multidiscipline | | |
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| School | AC Online | | |
| Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 5,000
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| Degree | Post-diploma | | |
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| Length | 1 Year(s) | | |
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| Prerequisites Notes | Proof of successful completion of an approved certificate program in health or social services field. Applicants working with dementia clients in other capacities or as volunteers, family caregivers, etc. will be considered on an individual basis. | | |
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| Description | If you work in the healthcare or social science fields and want to increase your competency in communicating with and caring for individuals living with dementia,this Ontario College Graduate Certificate program provides you with the skills and strategies necessary for person-centred care. It emphasizes the importance of preserving the uniqueness of individuals diagnosed with dementia, and focuses on working with their primary caregivers.
Graduates of the program may find employment in long-term care facilities, special units in retirement homes and in cognitive teams within various community health agencies, such as the Local Health Integrated Network (LHIN) and local community health care services. | | |
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.