Dementia From Cell to Society – for Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Speech-language Pathologists and Audiologists, Autumn 2023

Dementia From Cell to Society – for Dentists, Dental Hygienists, Speech-language Pathologists and Audiologists, Autumn 2023 is organized by Karolinska Institute / Karolinska Institutet (KI).,Date:,Course start: 21 September 2023. Course end: February 2024.,Description:,The course is unique as it brings together several professions who work in the field of dementia. Dentists, dental hygienists, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, physiotherapists and occupational therapists all take this course together. This will give you a new multi-professional perspective on dementia, oral health and the communicative function. You will also get the opportunity to create networks with people of different professions.After the course you will receive a diploma from Karolinska Institutet and Stiftelsen Silviahemmet as well as a special pin that will be awarded to you by HM Queen Silvia at a ceremony.,Objectives:,This course aims to increase your knowledge about:,• Risk factors, symptoms and progression of different dementia disorders,• Your professional role and team-related aspects in the care of people with dementia,• Consequences of dementia from a biopsychosocial perspective,• Informal care and support for people with dementia,Additional Details Will Be Posted as Soon as Information is Available.