Classroom Course » 2017 Regional Alzheimer's Conference - Danville

Dates & Times:
May 03, Wednesday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Hosted By:
Continuing Education Institute of Illinois

Registration is Closed

Description:
This one day conference will provide participants with up-to-date information on salient topics on Alzheimer’s disease. Join us for an engaging agenda to gain the most current information on quality of life considerations, communication techniques, mental health interventions, legal considerations, behavioral interventions and self-care approaches.
Objective:

  • Recognize the salient legal considerations when working with persons with Alzheimer’s disease and their families.
  • Identify communication techniques that enhance daily activities and quality of life with persons with Alzheimer’s disease in any settings.
  • Discuss the mental health issues experienced by persons with Alzheimer’s disease and effective approaches to treatment.
  • Select the appropriate evidence-based interventions to address related behaviors and cognitive deficits of persons with Alzheimer’s disease.
Intended Audience:
  • Counselors (Clinical/Professional)
  • Dietitians/Nutritionists
  • Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Nurses (RNs/LPNs)
  • Nursing Home Administrators
  • Occupational Therapists and COTAs
  • Physical Therapists and PTAs
  • Psychologists
  • Respiratory Care Therapists
  • Social Workers
  • Others (please inquire)
Venue:
Danville Area Community College
2000 E. Main Street
Danville, Illinois 61832
(217) 443-3222
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Certificates:
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation details
Presenters:
 Sandra Burgener, PhD, APRN-BC, FAAN 
 Kyle Emkes, JD 
 William Gingold, PhD, MHA, CSA, CHE, LP 
 Elizabeth Hagemann, MS 
 Greg Kyrouac, MSEd 
 Stephanie Van Ulft, MD 
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