Caregiver-Centered Care Initiative
In partnership with the Caregiver-Centered Care Initiative, a program of Applied Research and Innovation at the University of Alberta, Department of Family Medicine, the Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories is pleased to offer Caregiver-Centered Care Education. This free online education is designed for health and social care providers, students, policymakers, and anyone involved in the caregiving ecosystem. Learn how integrating caregiver-centered principles into healthcare delivery can significantly improve patient outcomes, foster meaningful relationships, and set a new standard for excellence in care.
What you will learn:
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Recognize the family caregiver role.
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Communicate effectively with family caregivers.
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Partner collaboratively with family caregivers.
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Foster family caregiver’s resilience on an ongoing basis.
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Navigate the health and social systems with family caregivers.
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Enhance the culture and context of care.
Skills you'll gain:
hours of video
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Early Stage
In the early stage, subtle changes in one’s abilities are noticeable to people living with dementia and/or to the people close to them. Everyone in the circle is re-arranging roles and responsibilities, consciously or not.
