Care2Learn's Industry-leading Online Course Library Offers the Very Best in Alzheimer's & ADRD Training
With more than 800 hours of industry-leading online course content—including over 500 CE courses and more than 120 inservices—Care2Learn is your first choice for Alzheimer's and ADRD training. For almost 10 years, Care2Learn has delivered more than 1.5 million hours of interactive online CE course and inservices to senior care professionals in a convenient online format available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All of our Alzheimer's and ADRD courses are developed to meet state board requirements and professional organization obligations and accreditations.
Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders (ADRD) (1232)
1 Hour | $19.95
As we grow older, it is not uncommon to experience a decrease in mental acuity due to the normal effects of aging. However, in people suffering from ADRD, the degree of mental difficulty is far greater. It is not always easy to detect the difference between the two but as a healthcare worker, you need to develop antennae to sense the subtle differences between the two states. This Introductory Level course is designed to give the student a better understanding of ADRD that will prepare them to distinguish between normal aging and memory loss from ADRD.
Alzheimer's Disease (AD) & Related Disorders: Handle with Care -- Intensive training (1233)
3 Hours | $59.85
This Introductory Level course considers all aspects of AD, including the various stages of the disease, problem behaviors, communication issues, ethical considerations and appropriate activities. In addition, strategies are presented for working with families and caregivers of AD patients.
Alzheimer's Disease: Nutrition Intervention Strategies (1085)
2 Hours | $39.90
This Introductory Level course will show how Alzheimer's disease is a disorder of forgetfulness that eventually impacts the person's ability to participate in activities of daily living. It takes a devastating toll on both patients and those who care for them. Those with Alzheimer's disease experience immense fear and frustration as they struggle with simple tasks. Family, friends, and caregivers experience pain and stress as they watch Alzheimer's disease slowly take their loved ones from them. Many individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are cared for in institutional settings. Nutrition plays an important role meeting the needs of such persons.
Massage and Compassionate Touch® in Managing Challenging Behaviors in Dementia Care (1295)
2 Hours | $39.90
This Introductory Level course introduces professional caregivers and massage therapists to the benefits and practical application of skilled touch approach in managing special needs and challenging behaviors associated with Alzheimer's disease. By Ann Catlin, LMT, OTR.