Recognizing the Role of Diversity in Dementia Care

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Submitted by Minnesota North... on May 30, 2022 - 11:09am CDT

Resource Type: 
Webinar

This webinar (53:45 minutes) given by Laurie Mantz discusses the differences in people that are necessary to consider in healthcare but specifically dementia care. By the end of this webinar, learners should be able to: (1) identify ways that sex, ethnicity, or race influences the risk of dementia; (2) discuss factors to consider when diagnosing and treating dementia in diverse populations; (3) identify barriers to optimal care among various different groups; and (4) discuss techniques for effective communications with diverse populations. To access this material, registration is required by the creators but there is no charge for it. (Webinar starts at 2:45 minutes.)

Author(s): 
Laurie Mantz
Collections: 
Age-Friendly Care and Education Collection
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