{"id":303,"date":"2016-10-31T14:29:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T14:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shct.wpengine.com\/springdale\/?page_id=303"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:44:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T19:44:57","slug":"training-classes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uamscaregiving.org\/springdale\/training-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"Training"},"content":{"rendered":"

Home Caregiver Training<\/strong><\/h2>\n

For organizations interested in exclusive training, click here for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Schmieding Center Home Caregiver Training, is a three-week course, taught by nurses and other health care professionals. The program is a hybrid class that is both online (virtual) and in person.\u00a0 It is a unique program designed to teach students to care for older adults in their homes.\u00a0 The class is comprised of physical skills and Alzheimer\u2019s and dementia training. \u00a0The class provides instruction in basic home safety and personal care, as well as, valuable information about how to care for the needs of a person living with dementia.\u00a0 It describes the stages of Alzheimer\u2019s disease and various types of dementia, including, how to manage difficult behaviors.<\/p>\n

The Schmieding Center Home Caregiver Training enables students to advance their caregiving skills and competency. This class satisfies the training required by Arkansas law for caregivers who are paid to provide care in the home of a person who is 50 years of age or older.<\/p>\n

To Apply<\/h3>\n

Interested persons may apply or ask questions on Monday-Friday between 8am and 4:30pm either<\/p>\n