
8 Courses
Learn about strategies to support the person living with dementia and their care partner(s) as they adjust to moving to Long Term Care.
Intended Audience: Health Care Providers
Intended audience: Health Care Providers
Intended Audience: Health Care Providers
Date: December 12, 2023 at 11am-12pm EST
Upcoming Live Webinars
For our upcoming Speaker Series webinar, “Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia: What to do?”, we’re joined by Dr. Andrew R. Frank – a Cognitive and Behavioural Neurologist from the Bruyère Memory Program in Ottawa.
Dr. Frank will cover topics such as normal vs. abnormal aging, what to do if you suspect Alzheimer’s disease, treatment options, the importance of early diagnosis, and more.
Intended Audience:
This session is designed for anyone affected by dementia directly or indirectly, care providers, and healthcare professionals seeking a deeper understanding of the disease.
Date: Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 6-7 p.m. (EST)/ 5-6 p.m. (CST)
This presentation will discuss the difference between changes that come with normal aging and when something is not normal, reversible causes for these changes, and a general understanding of dementia. It also will cover the different types of dementia, progression, and knowledge of dementia symptoms (8A's) and their impact on the person living with dementia. Attendees will apply their learning by working through scenarios applicable to various care settings.
Intended Audience: Health Care Providers
Date: December 21, 2023 at 12pm-1pm EST
Learn about strategies to support the person living with dementia and their care partner(s) as they adjust to moving to Long Term Care.
Intended Audience: Health Care Providers
A Dementia Friendly Community is a place where people living with dementia and their care partners are welcomed, included, and supported. It is a community that pays attention to the social and physical needs of the person living with dementia.
This presentation will cover: