Dementia Care Courses & CDP Certification
Online Dementia Care Courses
Learn at your own pace with Kimberly's comprehensive online courses designed for families and care professionals.
Dementia Care Essentials (Self-paced)
A comprehensive online course covering everything families and caregivers need to know about providing compassionate dementia care. For Family caregivers, new care professionals.
What you'll learn:
- Understanding dementia types and progression
- Communication strategies that reduce frustration
- Managing challenging behaviors with dignity
- Creating safe and supportive environments
- Caregiver wellness and stress management
- Planning for the future: legal, financial, and care
From Chaos to Compassion: The Caregiver's Framework (Self-paced)
Kimberly's signature framework for transforming the caregiving experience through Presence, Permission, and Patience. For All caregivers and care professionals.
What you'll learn:
- The 3 P's framework explained
- Identifying and managing caregiver triggers
- De-escalation techniques that preserve dignity
- Building a sustainable caregiving mindset
- Self-compassion practices for daily resilience
- Creating your personalized care plan
Professional Training: Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) Seminar
An intensive training program designed for healthcare professionals seeking specialized dementia certification. This seminar prepares participants for the CDP credential through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP).
- Format: In-person or virtual seminar
- Duration: 8-hour intensive training
- Certification: Prepares for CDP credential through NCCDP
- Audience: Nurses, CNAs, social workers, activity directors, administrators
Seminar topics:
- Evidence-based dementia care practices
- Person-centered care approaches
- Communication and behavior management
- Activity planning and engagement
- Legal and ethical considerations
- Family support and education strategies
- Prepares for NCCDP certification exam
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