Our Services
Pursuing excellence and aiming higherXcelAbove prides itself on providing a professional, friendly and caring service to its clients.
Specialties
OUR TRAINING
Our courses provide insight and will give individuals the practical skills required in order to support clients, a friend or relative that has been diganosed with dementia.
Some of our courses provide aspects of underpinning knowledge for National Vocational Qualifications (NVQ’s) in Health and Social Care, Skills for Care Induction and Foundation Standards (formally TOPPS) and Skills for Health. The learning undertaken on our courses can be used to show prior evidence of knowledge gained for those pursuing these educational routes. Please contact us for more information.
Introduction to Dementia
Aim: To provide families, care workers and individuals with the basic knowledge and skills to provide person-centred care to people with dementia.
Lord, It's Still Me! - Dementia & Spirituality
Aim: Exploring ways to reconnect people with dementia to their faith in order to improve their well-being.
Diet, Nutrition and Dementia
Aim: To provide basic information relating to principles of nutrition and food safety handling to staff, family carers and people living with dementia.
Person Centred Dementia Care for people with dementia
Aim: To provide in-depth knowledge of dementia practice skills and exploring the issues surrounding person-centred approach to dementia care. (This course is for those who have already undertaken our ‘Introduction to Dementia’ course.)
Understanding Challenging Behaviour
Aim: To think of ways behaviour may have become challenging due to the onset of dementia and to develop strategies to avoid or manage such behaviours.
Working with People with Dementia from different Cultures
Aim: To provide practitioners with basic knowledge to enable them to support BME people with dementia, to improve their knowledge about dementia and help them to be better informed about the cultural and religious practices of BME people with dementia.
OUR RESOURCES
Informational Briefs and Seminars
At XcelAbove, we also deliver seminars and provide informational briefs on a variety of subjects related to dementia.
INFORMATIONAL BRIEFS
– Dementia Facts and Figures in the UK
– Dispelling Stigmas and Fears Around Dementia
– Supporting People with Dementia
– Communicating with People with Dementia
– Empowering you to Make Informed Choices
– Healthy Living vs Dementia
– Vascular Dementia and the BME Communities
SEMINARS
– Alcohol and Dementia
– Lord, It’s Still Me! – Dementia and Spirituality
– My Name is not Dementia
– Diet, Nutrition and Dementia
– Person Centred Dementia Care
– Understanding Challenging Behaviour
– People with Dementia from Different Cultures
Pricing
Interested in booking a course?
Below are the prices for some of the more commonly booked courses. However, if you would like to find out about booking a bespoke course solution, please contact us directly for a consultation.
Development Work
Half-day Training Course
- with one trainer
One-day Training Course
- with one trainer
One-day Training Course
- with two trainers
Please note:
Prices quoted are to accommodate 10-16 attendees per training session. If larger sessions are required, please contact us to discuss further.
Cancellation Fees
- over 6 weeks’ notice (30 working days) 0% of agreement fee
- between 6 and 3 weeks’ notice (15-30 working days) 75% of agreed fee
- with less than 3 weeks’ (15 working days) 100% of agreed fee
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07857 612 311
info@xcelabove.com
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