Dementia Training: Positive Approach to Care
During this three-part series, participants will learn about the following aspects of dementia care.
- Definition of dementia
- Changes in the brain related to dementia – both structural and chemical
- Four truths about dementia
- Types of dementia
- Mimics of dementia symptoms
- Considerations for care for the resident with dementia
- Considerations for engaging with family members/caregivers of residents with dementia