OVERVIEW OF DEMENTIA CARE
Course: HLT6671
This course is part of the following part-time on campus and/or online program(s):
Providing a holistic model of care for clients diagnosed with dementia is the philosophy used in this introductory course. Students explore differences between healthy aging and dementia, and learn about the assessment and diagnosis of this neurocognitive disorder. Appropriate physical and emotional environment, effects of dementia on clients, caregivers and the family unit are explored/studied. The role of research and the importance of public and professional education are also discussed.
Notes
Sections 841, 842, 843, and 844 require you to register in the month prior to the course start date.
This course is part of a graduate certificate program which requires an application process. Web registration is not available. If you have been accepted into the program, please register through the Academic Planner in your ACSIS account. If you would like to apply to this program of study, please complete our free online application form.
| WINTER 2025 |
| Online Learning |
| Section | Date(s) | Mode | Domestic Fees | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 | Jan 14 - Apr 22 | Online | $232.40 | * See footnote |
Please Note: Off-shore international students enrolling in online courses will be subject to an international premium fee per course registration.
* Online registration is not available for this section.
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