Improve your interactions with the person with dementia by learning to understand possible causes of behaviours and strategies to reduce behaviours.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Learn strategies that can help the person with dementia adjust to living in a long term care home, caregiver coping strategies, and tips for communicating with staff.
Language: English
Upcoming sessions : Thu, 6 Jul 2017, 2:00 PM (EST)
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Gain practical tips and strategies for providing support from a distance while exploring the unique issues and challenges of long distance caregiving.
Language: English
Upcoming sessions : Tue, 11 Jul 2017, 6:30 PM (EST)
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Learn to define executive functions and understand the implications of impaired executive functioning in dementia.
Language: English
Upcoming sessions : Thu, 27 Jul 2017, 2:00 PM (EST)
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Explore the unique challenges of celebrating holidays and special occasions. Gain practical planning tips, including strategies to promote meaningful communication with the person with dementia.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Learn about Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, how to reduce risk factors and how the Alzheimer Society can help.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Enhance your skills by supporting the care team and the individuals you care for. (For PSWs and other health care providers)
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Reduce your caregiver stress by exploring the different types of caregiver stress and coping strategies, increasing awareness of the importance of self care and learning about supportive services.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Develop strategies that build on strengths and resilience while exploring significant sources of conflict for families.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson
Learn how dementia affects communication and simple strategies to help you communicate to a person with dementia.
Language: English
- Facilitator: Andrea Nicholson