Challenging Behaviour of the Elderly with Dementia: Fear, Anxiety and Depression

• Demonstrate heighten knowledge of dementia of elderly and the challenging behaviour of elderly suffering from dementia
• To identify & list the various types of challenging behaviour of the elderly such as fear, anxiety and depression "“ use of assessment checklist
• identify and understand the root causes and the main issues of the elderly challenging behaviours.
• Demonstrate useful knowledge and the easy-to-remember tips, methods and strategies applicable to different difficult behaviours
• Show ability to minimise or prevent occurrence and re-occurrence of the elderly's' challenging behaviours.
• Demonstrate safety care /approaches to elderly and self.

What You'll Learn

• The caregiver is able to list the various types of challenging Behaviour
• Offer Comfort to the anxious & depressed elderly through effective communication & reassuring.
• Take appropriate action on serving medication timely
• Show ability to assuring & comforting of the elderly
• Engage the elderly who is suffering from anxiety & depression, through structured activities / exercises
• Have more confident in dealing with the challenging behaviour of the elderly.