Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar (ADDCS)

The Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Seminar (ADDCS) is an 8-hour comprehensive training program designed to equip healthcare professionals, caregivers, and senior care teams with the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to provide high-quality dementia care.

This seminar meets the educational requirements for those pursuing the Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP®) credential through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners.

What This Training Covers

Participants will gain a strong foundation in dementia care, including:

• Overview of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

• Understanding cognitive decline and disease progression

• Communication strategies for dementia care

• Behavior management and non-pharmacological interventions

• Person-centered care approaches

• Environmental considerations and safety awareness

• Supporting activities of daily living (ADLs)

• Family dynamics and caregiver support

• Ethical considerations and resident rights