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Course description

Study current evidence and research from the specialized practice areas of gerontology and geriatric medicine, developing advanced skills for working with persons experiencing dementia and their families. You will explore the impact of atypical presentation, polypharmacy and age-related changes on older adult patients living with dementia. Knowledge of best practices focusing on communication, pharmacology, wellness and quality of life throughout the dementia journey will be discussed. Current palliative care knowledge and specialized dementia end of life care will be examined.
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