Dementia for First Responders

Learning Objectives

  • 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:
PDF icon Dementia Basics References.pdf
PDF icon Dementia Training for First Responder Example Videos.pdf

Download the resources for Illinois Dementia Education here:
PDF icon Illinois Dementia Education Resource List.pdf

Course summary
Course opens: 
04/07/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2029
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Dementia for Illinois Professionals
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In support of improving patient care, RUSH University Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education  (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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