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6 Caregiver Certifications to Advance Your Career in Senior Care

You’ve watched a new hire hover awkwardly, unsure whether to help someone finish a sentence or just wait it out. You’ve also watched a seasoned team member read the same moment instantly and respond with steady assurance. The difference you see comes from confidence, built through continuing education and certification.  Choosing the right caregiver certification […]

Signs Your Organization Needs Updated Dementia Awareness Training

Rising incidents and staff turnover often point to outdated dementia care practices. Learn the signs and steps toward lasting improvement.

A National Home Care Network Builds Dementia Expertise With NCCDP 

See why a national home care network sent dozens of staff through the ADDC Seminar this year.

Hospice Austin Joins the Memory Care Excellence Network

Hospice Austin earns national recognition for dementia care rooted in empathy and expertise, a standard more providers are working to meet.

How To Become A Certified Dementia Practitioner

Learn the exact steps, costs, and timeline to become a Certified Dementia Practitioner, and build the skills you or your care team needs most.

What is the ADDC Seminar? Everything You Need to Know Before You Register

If you work in dementia care, you already know the job asks for more than most general healthcare training covers. There’s no manual for the communication shifts, distress responses, and family dynamics you face day-to-day. That’s what the ADDC Seminar prepares you for. Short for the Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Seminar, the ADDC Seminar […]

White Oaks at McHenry Joins the Memory Care Excellence Network

At White Oaks at McHenry, every resident’s story shapes their care, and that commitment to knowing the individual behind the diagnosis has earned national recognition.

How to Become a Certified Assisted Living Administrator: A Step-by-Step Guide

Becoming a Certified Assisted Living Administrator takes the right education, hands-on training, and licensing steps. See the full path, including where dementia care training fits in.

Common Misconceptions Addressed in Dementia Awareness Training 

As a care professional, you’ve probably had a shift where someone you support became upset over something that seemed small, and a coworker chalked it up to “that’s just the dementia talking.” Maybe you’ve heard a family member insist their mother is “too sharp” for a diagnosis, or watched a new hire assume there’s nothing […]

What Is a Certified Dementia Practitioner and What Do They Do?

The CDP credential equips dementia care professionals with evidence-informed tools for every stage and a clear path to practice leadership.