Practical dementia care skills for safer, calmer, more compassionate support.
This course prepares caregivers with the practical dementia care skills that everyday caregiving demands. You will learn to support a person living with Alzheimer's disease or dementia in a way that is safer, calmer, and more compassionate.
The focus is person-centered: protecting dignity and independence, reading behavior as communication, and keeping daily routines steady and secure.
Anyone caring for a parent, spouse, or relative living with dementia at home.
Frontline staff who support people with dementia day to day.
Teams who want consistent, dignity-first dementia care.
Apply person-centered care principles that support dignity, independence, and daily routines.
Use simple, clear communication techniques to reduce confusion and build trust.
Interpret behavior as communication and identify the triggers behind agitation or confusion.
Respond to difficult moments with a calm, effective, and supportive approach.
Reduce risks during mobility and hygiene tasks while encouraging independence.
An introduction to the types and stages of dementia and how the condition changes over time. Sets the foundation for person-centered care that supports dignity, independence, and daily routines.
Master simple, clear communication techniques that reduce confusion. Build trust through the effective use of patience and tone.
Learn to pinpoint the specific triggers behind agitation or confusion. Respond to these moments with a calm, effective, and supportive approach.
Focus on reducing risks during mobility and personal care. Learn to maintain hygiene tasks while still encouraging the person's independence.
Build steady daily routines that lower stress for everyone, and practical ways for caregivers to protect their own wellbeing and know when to ask for help.
Saudi Family Physician · Healthcare Educator & Trainer
Dr. Essa Al-Ahmad is a Saudi family physician, healthcare transformation leader, educator, and investor in innovation, based in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from King Faisal University and completed his Family Medicine Diploma in 2015.
He spent more than five years in frontline patient care and chronic disease management, helping patients navigate complex, long-term conditions. He directed Al-Qurain Health Center (2016–2018) and Al-Shuqaiq Primary Health Care Center (2018–2019), which achieved CBAHI accreditation under his leadership, and in 2019 was appointed Director of the Anti-Osteoporosis Program in Al-Ahsa.
Today he is a trainer of doctors and nurses and a passionate advocate for clinician wellbeing, teaching healthcare professionals to build sustainable careers and care for themselves with the same dedication they bring to their patients. He is a member of the Saudi Physicians' Association and sits on the Board of Directors of Alam Holding Company.
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