This presentation (1:02:55 minutes) given by Seth M. Keller discusses the challenge of assessing a decline in function and making an accurate and appropriate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to...
This presentation (37:22 minutes) given by Leone Murphy discusses practical tools to help navigate and support common family challenges related to individuals with intellectual disabilities affected by dementia. By the end of this presentation,...
This presentation (1:15:32 minutes) given by Beth Marks discusses ways providers and caregivers can help maintain brain health and minimize decline through the lifespan. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) identify ways to...
This presentation (33:16 minutes) given by Karen Watchman discusses how to communicate with peers about a fellow resident who has dementia. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) recognize the importance of talking about...
This presentation (26:22 minutes) given by Seth M. Keller discusses the different types of dementia. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) explain the difference between having dementia and Alzheimer's disease; (2) explain...
This presentation (31:35 minutes) given by Leslie Udell discusses how to provide palliative care supports in a small group home settings. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) discuss policy and procedural considerations for...
This webinar (52:51 minutes) given by Connie Ducharme discusses how to provide advance care planning in primary care practices by using tools from the Conversation Project in order to increase skills. By the end of this webinar, learners should be...
This webinar (1:03:23 minutes) given by Kelly McCarthy, discusses non-pharmacological approaches in supporting individuals who exhibit behaviors that manifest as need or distress. How caregivers can support the challenges of two common transitions (a...
This webinar (1:29:13 minutes) given by Marguerite McLaughlin discusses signs and changes in cognitive status of early-stage dementia and describes strategies for managing symptoms. By the end of this webinar, learners should be able to: (1) describe...
This presentation (1:25:33 minutes) given by Richard Stuart discusses the importance of advance care planning and the pragmatics of delivering this service. By the end of this presentation, learners should be able to: (1) develop skill in helping...