Socio -health care course for dependent people with Alzheimer's (university degree + 8 ECTS credits)

This socio -health care course for dependent people with Alzheimer's offers specialized training in the field. We must know that Alzheimer's disease is currently the most frequent cause of dementia in the elderly, it is a serious, degenerative disorder, produced by the gradual loss of brain neurons, whose cause is not entirely known. This course of socio -health care for dependent people with Alzheimer will train the student for socio -health care of patients with Alzheimer's. The student will also acquire the necessary skills to do so in the best possible way.

- Identify the type and operational organizational model of social care institutions aimed at intervention groups. - Establish the form of participation in the organization of socio -health activities in a social institution explaining collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. - Approach the most useful recommendations for the clinical, diagnosis and therapeutic management of dementias, based on the critical analysis of the best scientific evidence available today. - Promote establishment and coordination, as well as the need to develop medical services specialized in Alzheimer's, also increasing social health services - Apply techniques and care to the patient. - Know nutrition and food techniques in the elderly. - Knowledge of the conservation and manipulation of food in care, avoiding possible infections or pathologies. - Knowledge of the abuse situation suffered in patients with dementia and cognitive deterioration. - Training in hygiene and cleaning techniques. - Know the different diseases that exist in the elderly. - Apply techniques and strategies for the accompaniment of users in the development of activities. - Determine and select, in the context of attention to dependent people, communicative strategies to favor the social relationship of users with special communication difficulties, managing the available resources and alternative systems that proceed.

Nursing, medicine, psychology, caregiver, home help, elderly residences, nursing assistants, geriatric.

The socio -health care course for dependent people with Alzheimer's prepares to perform all the work that involves working with people suffering from this disease, to understand in depth Alzheimer's disease and knowing what are the ways of acting to improve the quality of life of the patient as much as possible. It focuses on the technical aspects of care and theoretical aspects about the disease, to obtain a plenary of the disease and its assistance, deepening a specialization of socio -health care to this type of patients.

This socio -health care course for dependent people with Alzheimer's is aimed at all those interested in the care and assistance to people of Alzheimer's sick and offers a wide variety of knowledge about the subject of care in this type of disease and all guidelines to follow. This course of socio -health care for dependent people with Alzheimer's addresses all those person who treats with Alzheimer's patients or with elderly people in loss of quality of life for biological, psychological or social reasons and has expectations to learn issues related to the care of these people or want to expand their knowledge and notions in some concrete aspect of care for patients. Focusing on all technical aspects of how to carry out an exhaustive care of the patient, a specialization in care and care.

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.