To learn more about our work and how we support those impacted by dementia, visit https://www.jameslwest.org. 

Your Dementia Specialist journey begins here!

CEs Available - Enroll Now!

Course 1: 
Understanding Alzheimers Diseases and Related Dementias

 

Course 2: 
What to Expect & Person-Centered Approaches at Each Stage of Dementia

 

Course 3:
Building Care Together: Collaborative Assessments & Planning

 

Course 4: 
More than Words: Communication Practices & Upholding Resident Rights in Dementia Care

 

Course 5:
Understanding and Supporting Behavioral Expressions in Dementia Care

Cursos de Especialista en Demencia disponibles en español

Dementia Specialist Courses Available in Spanish (coming soon)

 

Courses for Family Caregivers

What is Dementia?

Dementia Specialist Certification Microcredential

The Dementia Specialist Microcredential is a free, online pathway that builds practical, person-centered care skills through three tiers of self-paced CE courses and assessments. 

After completing courses 1-3, click the link below to take the corresponding assessment and earn the Dementia Informed badge. The Dementia Skilled and Dementia Advanced badges are coming soon. 

Complete all three tiers to earn the Certified Dementia Specialist badge. 

Live Education Calendar for All Care Partners

https://www.jameslwest.org/education/education-calendar/

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