This area of study at Â鶹ŮÀÉ focuses on equipping you with the knowledge and skills to provide holistic, compassionate care to older adults who are at risk for or experiencing dementia. The program emphasizes a caring-based philosophy, preparing you to support individuals and families with empathy and expertise as they navigate the challenges of dementia.
About Compassionate Care at Â鶹ŮÀÉ
Florida Atlantic’s program stands out for its fully online, self-paced format—making it accessible for working professionals. The curriculum is grounded in the nationally recognized, holistic approach of the Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, known for its commitment to caring science. You’ll learn from faculty who are leaders in compassionate care, and you’ll earn a certificate from a college with a strong reputation in nursing education.
Degrees Offered at Florida Atlantic
Certificate Program
- Compassionate Care of Older Adults at Risk for or Experiencing Dementia
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Educational Objectives & Student Outcomes
2. Learn evidence-based strategies for providing compassionate, person-centered care.
3. Gain practical skills to support individuals at risk for or experiencing dementia in a variety of settings.
2. Apply knowledge of dementia care to real-world scenarios in clinical or community environments.
3. Earn a certificate of completion that recognizes your expertise in compassionate care for this population.
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