With the global aging population, dementia has become a significant public health concern, requiring specialized care approaches that prioritize dignity, autonomy, and well-being. This course provides a comprehensive overview of dementia care, focusing on best practices and strategies to ensure quality care for individuals living with dementia. Learn evidence-based techniques to manage challenging behaviors, improve
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This course offers a compassionate and insightful exploration into the complex dynamic of caring for parents who may not have reciprocated the same level of care in the past. Through a blend of psychological insights, practical strategies, and empathetic discussions, participants will delve into the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges inherent in such situations and |
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Have you had the important conversations with your loved ones necessary to ensure they know your wishes in the event of serious or terminal illness? Planning for serious illness provides a gift of peace of mind for you, and those you love. This program will discuss how you can anticipate and identify your wishes, ensure |
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38.2 million Americans aged 12 years or older have hearing loss and those living with hearing loss are at a higher risk of dementia. This course explores the intricate relationship between hearing loss and dementia in older adults, delving into the physiological and cognitive mechanisms underlying their correlation. Through an interdisciplinary approach, we will examine |
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Join us for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day as we discuss curbing financial elder abuse. This course provides an in-depth exploration of the critical issue of financial elder abuse and equips students with the knowledge and tools necessary to identify, prevent, and address instances of financial exploitation targeting older adults. Participants will gain an understanding |
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Caring for an individual with dementia can be complex, challenging, and rewarding. Join us as we discuss the intricate dynamics of resistance and resiliency in dementia care. Attendees will gain valuable insights to enhance their skills and gain confidence in providing compassionate and effective care for those living with dementia. Presenter: Yuanjin Zhou, PhD register |
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