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Oral Care in Dementia
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Oral Care in Dementia

Learn the importance of oral health in overall wellbeing & health, best practice guidelines and practical strategies for providing oral care in each stage of dementia.

Dementia-Friendly Environments
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Dementia-Friendly Environments

Learn how the symptoms of dementia can impact the way in which people engage and interact with their surrounding environment. This webinar helps enhance your knowledge of what makes an environment dementia friendly, and reviews strategies that can be implemented to support a person living with dementia in the place where they live.

Lewy Body Dementia: An Overview
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Lewy Body Dementia: An Overview

This webinar guides health care providers through a review of Lewy Body Dementia. Learn about the signs and symptoms that are unique to Lewy Body Dementia, and the way in which the disease alters the brain. Supportive care strategies and treatments options that can be used to support someone living with Lewy Body Dementia are discussed.

Driving and Dementia
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Driving and Dementia

Learn to recognize how dementia impacts driving ability, warning signs and how to support a person with dementia when they can no longer drive safely.

Supporting Older Adults Living with Neurocognitive Disorders and Mental Illness
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Supporting Older Adults Living with Neurocognitive Disorders and Mental Illness

Learn about typical treatments for mental illnesses when combined with neurocognitive changes. Focus on supportive strategies for frontline care partners to better support older adults living with Neurocognitive Disorders and Mental Illness. 

Presented by guest speakers Tara Resnick & Hazel Sebastian, Psychogeriatric Resource Consultants

Updates in Alzheimer Disease Research
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Updates in Alzheimer Disease Research

This webinar reviews major milestones in Alzheimer's disease and summarize trends in ongoing research happening worldwide.  

Meaningful Activities
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Meaningful Activities

This webinar helps care partners of a person living with dementia in mid-to-late stages to develop and participate in meaningful activities. The goal is to provide practical ideas on how participants can spend quality time together by identifying and drawing upon the person’s remaining strengths.

Communication
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Communication

Learn the changes in communication that occur in people living with dementia and learn about strategies to communicate and support the individual using a person-centred approach. 

Overview of Young Onset Dementia
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Overview of Young Onset Dementia

Learn about young onset dementia.  This webinar provides an overview of Young Onset Dementia, the impact on the person and care partners. Strategies to support the person living with dementia and their care partners is also discussed.

Three D's - Delirium, Depression, Dementia
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Three D's - Delirium, Depression, Dementia

Learn about the 3 D’s, prevalence of 3 D’s, causes/risk factors, strategies to address each of the 3 D’s, and how you can support the person you are caring for while they are experiencing any of these conditions.

Navigating the Dementia Care System
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Navigating the Dementia Care System

Learn about Dementia Care Navigation. This webinar provides information on connecting people living with dementia and their care partners to dementia support and services. You will gain an overview of community services, how to refer, and how we can work together to support clients living with dementia in the community.

Connecting and supporting care partners in long-term care through communication
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Connecting and supporting care partners in long-term care through communication

This presentation in collaboration with the Toronto Central Psychogeriatic Resource Consultant partners explores the following areas:

  • How we can better communicate with care partners
  • How care partners experience the transition to a long-term care home
  • How family relationships can ultimately influence interactions with health care providers
  • Strategies to improve communication 

Isolation, Seniors and COVID-19
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Isolation, Seniors and COVID-19

Learn about what social isolation looks like for seniors including seniors living with dementia during Covid-19 and some ways to support clients navigate the healthcare system.