AGNG 620 - Overview of Dementia and Dementia Care Services

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This course will provide an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The curriculum is based upon a strengths-based, person centered approach to dementia and this framework will be used to explore the experience of those living with and impacted by dementia. This course will analyze the underlying approaches to dementia and the impact of these approaches on persons living with dementia, their supporters, care and service provision, and policy. Learners in this course will be challenged to examine their own personal views and understanding of dementia and apply this to their own academic and professional practice.
Course ID: 102821
Components: Lecture
Grading Method: Regular