Celebrating Healthcare Social Worker Month!
March 2024 Newsletter Happy Social Work Month! The contributions of geriatric social workers date back more than a century! Our current demographics with the population of elders growing worldwide creates the demand for even more social workers to choose the geriatric field. The number of older people here in the U.S. is becoming more diverse […]
White Paper | Wandering and Elopement
Wandering and elopement represent significant challenges in dementia care. Read more about our 23 action steps to prevent elopement.
Which Caregiver Certification Is Right For You? 6 Types To Consider
If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those in need, pursuing a caregiver certification is a commendable step forward. Becoming a certified caregiver not only opens doors to fulfilling career opportunities but also equips you with the skills and knowledge to provide compassionate care to individuals who require it the […]
A Step-By-Step Guide To Becoming A Certified Caregiver
Caring for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and related dementia, or other illness, diseases, and injuries, can be both a rewarding and challenging endeavor. If you’re passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of those affected by dementia, becoming a certified caregiver is a meaningful path to consider. In this step-by-step guide, we will […]
6 Caregiver Training Benefits You Need To Know
Caring for persons living with Alzheimer’s or related dementias can be emotionally and physically demanding. It’s a role that requires patience, compassion, and specialized knowledge. Caregiver training is not just an option; it’s a necessity for those working in senior care. In this article, we’ll explore six caregiver training benefits that you must know. Enhanced […]
The Ultimate Guide To Caregiver Training
Are you looking to become a skilled and compassionate caregiver? Whether you’re starting your career or seeking to enhance your skills, caregiver training is essential to provide the best care to your loved ones or clients. In this comprehensive guide, we embark on a journey to explore the pivotal role training plays in equipping caregivers […]
Celebrating and Supporting Staff Education
A Message from our Director of Education: The Importance of Dementia Education Caring for individuals with dementia requires knowledge, specialized skills, and empathy. As dementia is on the rise and the demand for caregivers specially trained to care for individuals living with dementia increases, dementia education is essential. Dementia education can reduce stigma and change […]
Celebrating Activity Professionals
This month on the blog, we’re celebrating National Activity Professionals week, we’re highlighting what NCCDP has in store for you this year.
How to Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
In today’s world, with an increasingly aging population, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias is on the rise. Learn how you can prevent Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias are a testament to the enigmatic workings of the human brain. Learn more about the causes.
