Classroom Course » 2021 Fall Alzheimer’s Conference

Dates & Times:
November 16, Tuesday 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Hosted By:
Continuing Education Institute of Illinois

Registration is Closed

Description:
Join us for an engaging agenda to learn how to help family members interact and support behavioral changes, especially during times of reduced staff, stress and isolation.  We will also be having candid conversation with Alzheimer’s Association professionals to share ideas to better serve the community.
Objective:

  • Describe strategies to support and have meaningful engagement for people with dementia,
  • Identify approaches to employment stress that can impact our interactions with the person with dementia and their loves ones.
  • Define how we as professionals can effectively play the role of care-partner, teacher and support system.
  • Outline how the Alzheimer’s Association can help the community in their real-life issues that they face in regards to memory loss.
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)
Presenters:
 Rachelle Blough, CRT, CDP, CADDT 
 Leslie Pedtke, MHA, LNHA 
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