Essentials: Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia

Led by Dr Sharon Nightingale and Dr Lance Middleton, this essentials workshop demystifies what neuropsychiatric behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia are and how best to support the patient and carer. Latest evidence base assessment, investigation and treatment will be discussed and explained in this interactive case based discussion course.

After attending this course, delegates will be able to:

• Identify key neuropsychiatric symptoms 
• Understand key treatment issues related to the management of agitation and psychosis in dementia
• Understand the guidelines and recommendations from the IPA expert consensus