Care of the Elderly with Schizophrenia
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Care of the Elderly with Schizophrenia
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Schizophrenia is a debilitating mental disorder that affects one in every hundred people. Despite being fairly common, sufferers of schizophrenia are often misunderstood and feared.
Course objectives/key benefits:
By the end of the course delegates will understand and be able to recognise clinical depression in the elderly, as well as being able to develop effective treatment and care programmes for elderly clients with depression.
Who the course is aimed at:
Anyone who works with the elderly.
Course content:
- Understanding schizophrenia
- Some facts about schizophrenia
- Causes of schizophrenia
- Recognising schizophrenia
- Treating and caring for clients with schizophrenia
Course tutor:
Amanda Co…
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Please ask us about our in-company course options- 01206 712727
Schizophrenia is a debilitating mental disorder that affects one in every hundred people. Despite being fairly common, sufferers of schizophrenia are often misunderstood and feared.
Course objectives/key benefits:
By the end of the course delegates will understand and be able to recognise clinical depression in the elderly, as well as being able to develop effective treatment and care programmes for elderly clients with depression.
Who the course is aimed at:
Anyone who works with the elderly.
Course content:
- Understanding schizophrenia
- Some facts about schizophrenia
- Causes of schizophrenia
- Recognising schizophrenia
- Treating and caring for clients with schizophrenia
Course tutor:
Amanda Cowan
Training method:
Presented in a highly interactive format including discussion and group work.
Course outcome/qualification:
PTC Certificate of Attendance.
Pre-requisite knowledge/qualification:
To be working with people in the care field.
Recommended follow-up courses:
- Care of the Elderly with Depression
- Care of the Elderly with Anxiety Disorders
- Abuse in Vulnerable Adults
- Working with Dementia
- Managing Stress in the Care Sector
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