Cognitive stimulation course in Alzheimer's disease (university degree + 8 ECTS credits)

Alzheimer's disease, the most frequent cause of dementia in the elderly is a serious, degenerative disorder, produced by the gradual loss of brain neurons, whose cause is not entirely known. Although this disease has no cure, the truth is that there are several treatments that help improve the quality of life of Alzheimer's patients. This course in Alzheimer's: Cognitive attention and stimulation will train in a professional, competent and complete way to the student to help the patient in each of the areas where he needs it, acquiring the necessary skills to do so in the best possible way and professional knowledge is provided about the main techniques and activities that are included within the cognitive stimulation.

- Promote establishment and coordination for successful intervention in this type of patients. - Know Alzheimer's dementia from its conceptualization and description of the main characteristics of the disease. - Describe the diagnostic criteria that are used to diagnose Alzheimer's dementia - Understand the concept of cognitive stimulation. - List and describe the different techniques used in cognitive stimulation.

This course in Alzheimer's: Cognitive attention and stimulation will allow you to exercise professional work related to broad disciplines such as: Nursing, Medicine, Psychology, Caregiver, Home Help, Senior Residences, Nursing Assistants, Geriatric, all in private, public or research on updates.

This course in Alzheimer's: Cognitive attention and stimulation prepares you for all the work that involves working with people who suffer from this disease and to learn the tools to understand and stimulate the personal growth and skills of people with alzheimer's dementia through the knowledge of processes and interventions related to cognitive stimulation.

This course in Alzheimer's: Cognitive attention and stimulation is aimed at all those interested in the care and assistance to people of Alzheimer's and all that health professional who is interested in organizing and developing a program of cognitive stimulation in people who suffer from this type of Alzheimer's dementia.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.