Classroom Course » 2019 Alzheimer's and Dementia: Building a Culture of Care

Dates & Times:
November 14, Thursday 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Hosted By:
Continuing Education Institute of Illinois

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Description:
This innovative educational event will offer up-to-date tools and strategies to create and maintain quality care of persons with Alzheimer's disease and dementia in any setting.
Objective:

  • Recognize the salient differences between Alzheimer’s and dementia types.
  • Identify communication approaches that are effective at different stages of disease.
  • Discuss the qualities of an encouraging, emotionally intelligent workplace culture.
  • Implement processes proven to provide quality of care for affected persons in any setting.
  • Define culture change and set meaningful goals for change in the workplace that impact care.

Intended Audience:
  • Activity Professionals
  • Assisted Living Directors
  • Care Managers
  • Clergy
  • Counselors
  • Dieticians/Nutritionists
  • Home Care Professionals
  • Home Health Professionals
  • Nurse Practioners
  • Nurses (RN/LPN)
  • Nursing Home Administrators
  • Occupational Therapists and COTAs
  • Physical Therapists and PTAs
  • Psychologists
  • Respiratory Care Therapists
  • Social Workers
  • Others (please inquire)
Venue:
Keller Convention Center Effingham
1202 N. Keller Drive
Effingham, Illinois 62401
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Certificates:
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation details
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