
Cognitive Stimulation Activities for Memory Care in AFH
Price: $15.00
Cognitive stimulation plays an important role in supporting engagement, emotional well-being, and quality of life for individuals living with memory loss.
This course provides caregivers working in Adult Family Homes with a practical understanding of cognitive impairment and how it affects daily functioning. Learners will explore meaningful cognitive stimulation activities and learn how to tailor them to each client’s abilities, interests, and preferences.
The course also covers methods for evaluating the effectiveness of activities and making thoughtful adjustments as clients’ needs change over time.
Learning Objectives:
Describe common cognitive impairments in adult clients and explain how they impact daily life and functioning
Develop personalized cognitive stimulation plans based on individual strengths, needs, and preferences
Identify methods to evaluate the effectiveness of cognitive stimulation activities and adapt them as client needs evolve
Intended Audience: Long-term care workers (LTCW), home care aides (HCA), nursing assistants (NAR/NAC), registered nurses (RN) and other healthcare professionals.
State: Washington
Course Type: Continuing Education
Course Credits: 1 hour of Continuing Education credit
Language: English
Delivery: Self-Paced Online
Prerequisites: none
