DCM Update Day

Dementia Care Mapping Update Day (London)

The Dementia Care Mapping Update day is a one-day short course study day, available for participants who have successfully completed a Learning to Use Dementia Care Mapping course (8th Edition).

It has been specifically designed for those mappers who have had limited opportunity to practise DCM on a regular basis, and require further support to update and consolidate their knowledge, confidence and competence in the use of the DCM tool.

Please note that this course is not suitable for those mappers wishing to update from DCM7 to DCM8.  Please e-mail dcm@bradford.ac.uk for more details about this.

Course Objectives

• To update qualified Dementia Care Mappers on the DCM tool
• Revisit the philosophy and process of Dementia Care Mapping
• Refresh and refine skills around the four DCM coding frames
• To provide an update of recent developments with DCM
• To identify ways of embedding DCM into practice

Fee and Booking

The DCM Update Day costs £170 inclusive of lunch, refreshments and course materials.  Student numbers are strictly limited to a maximum of 16 for this course.  Please contact Jean Martin at dcm@bradford.ac.uk if you would like further details or to request a booking form for these courses to be held in 2012.

Contacts

Booking enquiries: Telephone Events Bradford, +44 (0) 1274 233216/7, e-mail events@bradford.ac.uk.  Course content enquiries: please contact Bradford Dementia Group, tel +44 (0) 1274 235726, fax +44 (0) 1274 236395; e-mail dcm@bradford.ac.uk

Cancellation Conditions

Cancellations must be made in writing (faxes and e-mails accepted) to Events Bradford.  For places cancelled by the Tuesday four weeks before the start of the course, the full course fee will be refunded.  Between the following Wednesday and the second Tuesday before the course, inclusive, a charge of 50% of the fee will be made.  After that day, or for non-attendance, the full amount will be payable.