Normal and Not Normal Aging Seminar

Dementia Training
Date/Time: 10/19/2016, 8:45am - 11:45am
Contact Info: Jean McGuire
828-684-6444
Email: jean@mountainhomecare.com

This 2 hour workshop will help Learners recognize and understand “normal" and “not normal” aging. The Learner will develop better observational skills to recognize and intervene effectively when behavioral challenges occur. The Learner will also develop new skills related to approach, cueing and ability to connect with people living with Dementia. The workshop emphasizes the value of matching helping behaviors to the person living with Dementia’s needs and retained abilities. The workshop will also address typical issues that occur as dementia progresses and how to promote a sense of control and self-direction in the person living with Dementia. Click here for more info.