Description
UPDATED: 2023-2024 NEW Alzehiemer’s Training Florida
Florida Alzheimer’s and Dementia 3-Hour Initial Training
| Module 1 | Behavior Management Challenging behaviors associated with AD Strategies and techniques for dealing with challenging behaviors Problem-solving approach to challenging behaviors Alternatives to restraints |
| Module 2 | Promoting Independent Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease Strategies for Success Examples illustrating strategies for success Dressing, Grooming, Eating, Bathing, Toileting and incontinence |
| Module 3 | Family Issues Issues and concerns of family members of residents with AD The grief process: how it relates to the multiple, ongoing losses associated with AD Strategies for assisting family members to be involved with residents and the ALF special care program |
| Module 4 | Activities for Residents with AD Group activities Individual activities |
| Module 5 | Maintaining an Appropriate Environment for Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease Physical environment (indoor and outdoor) Security Safety Schedules and routines Staff as part of the environment |
| Module 6 | Ethical Issues and Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease Ethical principles: Autonomy Beneficence Justice Case studies that illustrate ethical conflicts |
