The content areas of focus in Module 3 have guided you through an exploration of an understanding about the impact of dementia from the following perspectives:

• Effect of dementia on communication
• Effective communication strategies in dementia care
• The role of the health care practitioner in supporting effective communication with the person with dementia

Set readings and learning activities have been included for you to develop your understanding and awareness in these three content areas of focus. Please refer to the Additional resources to further develop your knowledge and skills in these areas

If you have not already done so please complete Module 1 What is Dementia and Module 2 Recognising Dementia to further develop your knowledge and skills in dementia care.

We hope you have both enjoyed completing this learning module and have found the content and learning activities useful. Please also take time to complete the Feedback survey which is an evaluation of the content and learning activities developed for the "Dementia Education Online" learning unit