Classroom Course » Re-Imagining Life with Dementia

This webinar will engage participants in a discussion about how long-term care providers and care-partners can re-imagine life with dementia.

Please be sure to also register with Illinois Pioneer Coalition at  https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ehzlmkun520f3a3c&oseq=&c=&ch=  as we are only providing CEUs for this webinar.

• Attendees will gain a new perspective and knowledge of what it is like to be diagnosed with dementia and live through the views of providers stereotypes of what they think it is like.

• Attendees will learn the importance of language and how the words we choose can either support or disable or person living with dementia.
• Attendees will learn new techniques to communicate with families going through the journey of dementia and how to support them in ways that validate their feelings.

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