PERSONAL CARE ATTENDANT II: DEMENTIA AND END OF LIFE CARE 0 unit

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Introduction to care giving needs for patients with dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, associated with end of life care. Emphasis on types of causes of dementia, principles of end-of-life-care, advance planning, emotional issues related to death and dying, cultural diversity, and community resources to support families and caregivers. Total of 36 hours lecture.