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Caring for a Person with Alzheimer's Disease (3 CE)

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Credits: 3 CE Credit Hours

Course By: Alden Hori, Ph.D.

Course Description: This course provides a summary of the challenges and changes that people face when caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) at home. Recognizing how the cognitive functioning, personality, and behaviors may change in a person with AD, how to properly care for a person with AD at home, and how to cope with the difficulties of being an at-home caregiver are discussed.

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Course Level: Beginner

Course By: Alden Hori, PhD

Dr. Hori earned a PhD in psychology from the University of California at Riverside. He was an Associate-In Professor and Research Assistant at the University of California at Riverside, where he supervised the completion of over 50 research projects in psychology. He is credited with three publications in peer-reviewed journals.

Content By: The staff at the Rush University Alzheiemer's Disease Center in Chicago, Illinois put to together the information which the National Institute on Aging created this user friendly guide.

Course Delivery: Online, Self-Paced

Course Description: This course provides a summary of the challenges and changes that people face when caring for a person with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) at home. Recognizing how the cognitive functioning, personality, and behaviors may change in a person with AD, how to properly care for a person with AD at home, and how to cope with the difficulties of being an at-home caregiver are discussed.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Describe the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and its complications
  2. Prepare caregivers in what to expect when tending to those with Alzheimer’s disease at home.
  3. List available resources for at-home caregivers

Course Format:

Course materials can be downloaded or read online. To receive a certificate of completion, you must complete a multiple-choice post-test with a score of 75% or better and complete a course evaluation. 

Approvals:

Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.

Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5750. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences provider #1085, is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) www.aswb.org, through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Association for Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences maintains responsibility for the program. ASWB Approval Period: 06/19/2018 – 06/19/2021. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval for continuing education credits.

Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling - #50-11015

Florida Board of Psychology #50-5452

Social Workers: Association for the Advanced Training in the Behavioral Sciences is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0112

The sponsor of this program has been approved to offer Continuing Education credit for Certified Addiction Specialist (CAS) in accordance with the American Academy of Health Care Providers in the Addictive Disorder. Approval No. 18-1420

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