Navigating the Journey with Dementia

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Name: Navigating the Journey with Dementia
Date: September 2, 2015
Event Description:
Navigating the Journey
                  with dementia it’s not the destination, it’s
the experience getting there that matters


Presented by:
Teepa Snow

One of America’s leading and most sought-after educators on dementia, Teepa is a Registered OT for over 33 years and has developed her Positive Approach™ to Care techniques and training models that now are used throughout the world.

 WHEN:
Wednesday, September 2, 2015
5:45 PM Refreshments | 6:00 PM Presentation
WHERE:
Avita of Newburyport
4 Wallace Bashaw Jr. Way | Newburyport, MA

  
Join Northbridge Companies’ Avita of Newburyport, Avita of Stroudwater, Ledgewood Bay and Seasons of Danvers for this informative seminar.

Objectives:

  1. Compare and contrast normal aging changes and early signs and symptoms of various  dementias
  2. Discuss where care partners need to focus their  attention
and resources for improved interactions and care experiences at the beginning, mid-point, and end of the  disease
  1. Identify typical changes in functional & communication abilities that signal a progression in the condition and a need for revisions of care, environmental supports, and  programming
  2. Describe techniques and strategies that can impact the hospital experience for people with  dementia
  3. Recognize the value of self-health and wellness when providing care for someone living with  dementia
     RSVP: 978.225.7000 or

Abby@avitaofnewburyport.com



In partnership with:

             3 CEU CREDITS AVAILABLE
4 Wallace Bashaw Jr. Way  |  Newburyport, MA  |  avitaofnewburyport.com
 
Location:
Avita of Newburyport
4 Wallace Bashaw jr. Way
Newburyport
Date/Time Information:
Wednesday, September 2
5:45 pm
 
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