Stages of Dementia: Challenges for Day To Day Care


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Dementia presents numerous challenges for caregivers. Attend this Webinar and learn the different stages of dementia and receive guidance about how to provide quality day-to-day care at every stage. 1.5 nursing contact hours will be offered for this program. Attendees will: Gain an understanding of the different stages of dementia and its effect on cognition and memory, as well as functional and communication changes at each stage, learn how to apply evidence-based communication techniques at each stage of dementia for: More effective care with ADL’s and IADL’s, Helping people to continue to express preferences to make choices, Avoiding confrontations, Managing common difficulties and challenges in dementia, Being a support to continued quality of life, Find out how to improve the quality of day-to-day care: bathing dressing, grooming, nutrition and hydration techniques.

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Date: Wednesday, March 24 2010
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1.5 Nursing Contact Hours Offered
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