Dementia fundamentals: Introduction to dementia
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The Introduction to dementia course provides a solid foundation of the basics of dementia. Through four comprehensive lessons, you will learn the fundamentals of dementia, including its definition, types and common symptoms. In this course, you will: 

  • Define dementia and highlight its primary characteristics.
  • Identify the physical changes in the brain associated with the various types of dementia.
  • Describe the common symptoms of dementia.
  • Differentiate between the various types of dementia.

Intended audience: Health-care providers
Estimated time of completion: One hour

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