MSc/Pg. Dip/Cert in Dementia (TCD)
Brief description
The Masters programme in Dementia is open to a wide range of professionals who have experience in delivering a dementia care approach within practice in the last two years. Interdisciplinary input to the design, development and delivery of this programme stems from a variety of dementia experts. Students on this programme will come from a variety of backgrounds including for example: nursing, medicine, occupational therapy, social work, physiotherapy, chaplaincy and other disciplines.
Topics covered
understanding dementia
critical issues in assessment and care planning
enhancing the experience of living with dementia
fundamentals of palliative care
Duration
Year One
Commences with a full week in September and thereafter one day per week for the remainder of the academic year.
Year Two
Attendance at workshops throughout the academic year
Mode of delivery
Blended Learning
E-learning
Where it is available
Nationwide
Dublin
Cost
https://www.tcd.ie/academicregistry/fees-and-payments/
Contact information
School of Nursing & Midwifery, Trinity College Dublin
Dr Michael Brennan
www.nursing-midwifery.tcd.ie/postgraduate/taught-masters/dementia/