Dementia for Illinois Professionals
These free CE dementia modules are offered by the Illinois Department of Public Health:
1. Dementia for IDPH Partners
2. Dementia for Public Health Professionals
3. Dementia for Faith Leaders
4. Dementia for First Responders
Download the resources for Illinois Dementia Education here:
Illinois Dementia Education Resource List.pdf
Learning Objectives
1. IDPH Partners Dementia Module
- Describe different kinds of dementias and their risk factors
- Discuss ways in which organizations and individuals can help detect, prevent, and respond to dementia needs
- Identify resources developed to improve dementia capability in Illinois
Download the references below:
Dementia for IDPH Partners References.pdf
2. Public Health Professionals Dementia Module
- Describe different kinds of dementia and their risk factors
- Discuss ways in which public health professionals can help detect, prevent, and respond to dementia needs
- Understand the challenges, needs, and resources for caregivers
Download the references below:
Dementia for PHP References.pdf
3. Dementia for Faith Leaders
- Describe basics of dementia and symptoms of different kinds of dementia
- Discuss risk factors and ways to prevent dementia
- Explain process of diagnosis and treatment of dementia including care planning
- List resources for those living with dementia and their caregivers
Download the references below:
Dementia Basics References.pdf
Faith Leaders Educational resources.pdf
4. Dementia for First Responders
- Describe basics of dementia and symptoms of different kinds of dementia
- Discuss risk factors and ways to prevent dementia
- Explain process of diagnosis and treatment of dementia including care planning
- List resources for those living with dementia and their caregivers
Download the references below:
Dementia Basics References.pdf
Dementia Training for First Responder Example Videos.pdf

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