Person-Oriented Memory Work I (2 ECTS)

Code: SX00GE94-3001

General information

Enrollment: 02.12.2025 - 31.12.2025
Registration for implementation has not started yet.

Timing: 01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026
The implementation has not yet started.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 2 ECTS

Mode of delivery: On-campus

Unit: School of Wellbeing

Campus: Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 40

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Applied Gerontology

Groups: SXT25S2
Degree Programme in Elderly Care

Course: SX00GE94

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Objective

The student will be able to
- explain the most common types of dementia and their prevalence
- Identify the impact of dementia on individuals, communities and society
- describe the rights and access to care and rehabilitation of people with a diagnosis
- acknowledge the person living with dementia as a unique individual.

Content

- Dementia as a progressive process and experience
- Rights and care pathways of people with a memory disorder diagnosis
- Foundations of person-centred memory work

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed