Neurological Training • Half day – 3 hours

Early Onset Dementia

Early onset dementia training helps your team understand how to support people living with the condition. Delivered on-site by our experienced trainers.

Half day – 3 hours Delivered on-site Classroom based

About the course

Support people living with early onset dementia

By the end of the course, delegates will:

  • Recognise the symptoms of early onset dementia
  • Be aware of the types of early onset dementia
  • Know how to support and care for those with early onset dementia
  • Recognise the importance of maintaining dignity and respect for those with early onset dementia
  • Be aware of how to maintain independence with those with early onset dementia
  • Know how to communicate effectively with people with early onset dementia
  • Recognise factors and situations that may trigger behaviour of concern
  • Understand how early onset dementia progresses

What you’ll cover

Full course content

Everything the course covers, exactly as our trainers deliver it:

Early Onset Dementia

  • What is early onset Dementia?
  • Symptoms
  • Types of early onset Dementia

Supporting

  • Supporting someone with early onset dementia
  • Everyday tasks
  • Giving support
  • Hobbies and interests
  • Health and nutrition
  • Tips for effective care

Dignity and Respect

  • Helping the person feel valued
  • What’s in a name?
  • Respecting cultural value
  • Acting with courtesy
  • Respecting privacy
  • Supporting the person to express their feelings
  • Offering simple choices
  • Tips: maintaining respect
  • Supporting other colleagues

Communication

  • Talking to people with dementia
  • Body Language and other forms of communication
  • Communication tips

Signposting

  • Signposting to national and local support services

Keep exploring

Related neurological courses

These subjects sit naturally alongside this course — and we can combine courses into one visit.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Where is the training delivered?

All of our training is delivered on-site at your service, anywhere in the UK — we come to you, so there are no travel costs or venue hire for your team.

How long is the Early Onset Dementia course?

It runs as a half day – 3 hours course, delivered in one visit unless stated otherwise.

How many delegates can attend?

Up to 15 delegates per session.

Do delegates receive a certificate?

Yes — every delegate receives a certificate on completion. Certificates are valid for 1 year, so plan refresher training before they expire.

How much does the course cost?

We price every course on application, based on your dates, location and delegate numbers. Use the contact buttons below — we reply quickly with a quote.

Can we combine courses into one visit?

Yes. Many clients build a full training day from shorter courses, and we can deliver several subjects in one visit — just tell us what your team needs.

Do you only train care providers?

No. This course suits care & nursing homes, home care & domiciliary, supported living, day services, hospices. If your sector isn’t listed, ask — we’ll tailor the course to your setting.

Book this course

We bring Early Onset Dementia training to your service

Delivered on-site at your service, nationwide, with pricing on application. Tell us your dates and delegate numbers and we’ll reply quickly with a quote.

Part of our neurological training range. Also explore behaviour management training and mental health training.

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