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Now more than ever before it is imperative that all health care professionals are not only educated in all aspects of Dementia  and Alzheimer's Disease but certified in dementia care as a Certified Dementia Practitioner CDP.

Recommendations to Update Diagnostic Criteria 2010

Practitioner - one who practices a profession

exceeding customer's expectations

"Don't just meet the minimum state regulations regarding dementia education...exceed them!"

“Someday there will be a cure for Alzheimer’s Disease. Until that day, continue with your dementia education. They deserve your best!” Sandra Stimson NCCDP Executive Director

Certified Dementia Practitioners® .

The policy of the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners is to not offer our mailing lists for sale. For that reason and to protect the privacy of our participants, we do not post their addresses. This list is updated on a quarterly basis.

Registry of Certified Dementia Practitioners®
Application for Certification as a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP® )

The CDP application must be mailed within 60 days of taking the NCCDP approved Alzheimer's and dementia seminar by an approved NCCDP instructor. If you have a compelling reason why you have not sent in y our application and it is after the 60 day deadline, please contact the NCCDP to discuss at 1 877 729 5191.

Are You Certified As a Certified Dementia Practitioner? Join the thousands who have completed the training and certification process. This certification is open to health care professionals who work in health care such as Nurses, Social Workers, Nursing Assistants, Home Health Aides, Activity Professionals, Therapeutic Recreation,Dietary, PT, OT, Speech, Physicians, Dementia Unit Manager, Dementia Consultants, Dementia Trainers, Administrators, Health Care Educators, Nurse Educators, etc. 

Options to Follow for Certification
Alzheimer's and dementia course requirements
Fees
Why become certified?
Benefits of CDP® Certification
Accepted CEUS for renewal of Certification (Body of Knowledge)

How to Appeal
Replacement of Certificates

CDP renewal
CEU Program for CDP's in good standing
Current CDP® Seminars!

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Need CEUs to renew your CDP?
Download approved articles, with quizzes, for only $5 each.  Each is worth 2 CEUs toward your CDP renewal.
Click here.

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NCCDP benefits now include savings on auto and home insurance through Liberty Mutual’s Group Savings Plus® program.  Click here for more information.

If you are a CDP or an Instructor and need to change your contact info please use the NAME/ADDRESS/AGENCY CHANGE FORM

Congratulations to CareOne LLC Directors of Rehabilitation, who completed training and certification.

LPN Certification
We wish to recognize Angela Ogunjimi Contributing Writer for eHow online publication for her article on LPN Certifications for Alzheimer's. Click here to view article on LPN Certification by Angela Ogunjimi.


Sneak preview of Sandra Stimson NCCDP Executuve Director presenting the Alzheimer's and Dementia seminar to healthcare professionals, trainers and dementia unit managers.  

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