07.03.02.03. Psychologists | Brazil

07.03.02.03. Psychologists | Brazil

08 Apr 2022

Yes. Dementia should be part of the undergraduate and graduate courses under the umbrellas of cognitive functioning/assessment, cognitive rehabilitation, and cognitive training (Ministry of Education, 2004). There are also continued education programmes and clinical practice training for graduated psychologists (e.g. CICLOCEAP).

References:

Ministry of Education. (2004). Conselho Nacional de Educação. Câmara de Educação Superior. Resolução n 8, 7 de março 2004. http://portal.mec.gov.br/index.php?option=com_docman&view=download&alias=7690-rces004-08-pdf&category_slug=marco-2011-pdf&Itemid=30192