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Brain Health and Memory Training (5 cr)

Code: SG10018-3001

General information

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 26.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

15 - 40

Degree programmes

Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology

Teachers

Jonna Puustinen
Anu Ihanus

Teacher in charge

Jonna Puustinen

Groups

SGAS22
Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology, Blended Learning, Fall, 2022

Objective

- You can describe the main key factors that promote brain health and prevent memory disorders
- You are able to analyse the effects of memory disorders on the functional ability and daily life of older people
- You are able to support older people with memory disorders and their next of kin by various care, service and rehabilitation interventions as well as through multidisciplinary cooperation
- You are able to apply a memory-friendly approach in encounters with older people with memory disorders and their next of kin

Content

- Main factors in promoting brain and memory health
- Criteria for good care of people with memory disorders
- Care, rehabilitation and services to support older people with memory disorders and their next of kin
- Memory-friendliness
- Evidence-based knowledge in memory work

Evaluation scale

H-5