Dementia Intensive

The Texas Assisted Living Association has teamed up with The James L. West Center for Dementia Care to offer a fantastic virtual on-demand dementia course! 

Join leading dementia care experts and earn your state required 6 hours of dementia-specific continuing education units for Assisted Living Managers in an Alzheimer’s Certified Unit. Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills or meet your certification requirements, this course is perfect for you!

Dementia Training

Texas Assisted Living Association (TALA) has partnered with The James L. West Center for Dementia Care to launch a comprehensive Dementia Training program! This initiative is designed to address the new training requirements for staff in non-Alzheimer certified units caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s or similar conditions. The training will help participants in their interactions with residents who have dementia.

Key Details:

  • Compliance: Meets standards in 26 TAC §553.254.
  • Format: Online on-demand training with an optional live Q&A session.
  • Duration:
    • 1.5 hours for non-caregivers
    • 4 hours for caregivers
    • 4 hours for Assisted Living managers
  • Competency Evaluation: Each section includes an assessment to ensure understanding and application.

Enroll now to enhance your skills and knowledge in dementia care!