This online course will give you an understanding of developmental psychology; gerontology; ageing; and how it happens. You will learn the common stereotypes of older people; how stereotyping affects older people; life stages and theories; and what to expect in older age. In addition; this course will teach you mental health issues in old age; such as memory-related issues; learning disabilities; Alzheimers diseases; and dementia. You will also learn anout the quality of life; loneliness factors in the elderly population; and steps to cope with grief and bereavement. By the end of the course; you will have some knowledge in mental health and old age; steps to improve health and wellbeing; the quality of life; mild and severe depression; and fear of dying.
At Knowledge Door, we provide a wide range of internationally recognised qualifications to industry standards, developed and supported by teaching and professional experts.
We’re partnered with some of the largest accreditors in the world, so wherever our students go and whatever they want to do, the certificates we provide are fully accepted by the industry.
Our professional qualifications address skills gaps and teach skills and knowledge that bring real value to businesses. But, we aren’t just focused on direct career advancement. We know that learning, no matter what it is, creates a foundation for personal development, so we offer a wide-ranging choice of subjects.
