Supporting people through the journey of loss can be exhausting physically, emotionally and spiritually. Those who are helpers are often the last to ask for or accept help. Dr. Hoy will explore how the unique responsibilities of supporting the bereaved require special attention and care for the helpers. We’ll discuss how we can support one
Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA), an atypical form of Alzheimer’s disease, often goes unrecognized and undiagnosed. Explore the intricacies of Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) in this webinar, delving into its clinical manifestations, diagnostic challenges, and management strategies. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of PCA's impact on individuals and caregivers, along with emerging research directions for
Cultural awareness is a necessity when providing quality, person centered care. This course offers an in-depth exploration of cultural factors influencing dementia care, fostering sensitivity, and understanding among caregivers. Participants will examine how diverse cultural backgrounds shape perceptions, behaviors, and caregiving approaches, enhancing their ability to provide person-centered care. Through interactive sessions and case studies,
With the global aging population, dementia has become a significant public health concern, requiring specialized care approaches that prioritize dignity, autonomy, and well-being. This course provides a comprehensive overview of dementia care, focusing on best practices and strategies to ensure quality care for individuals living with dementia. Learn evidence-based techniques to manage challenging behaviors, improve
This course offers a compassionate and insightful exploration into the complex dynamic of caring for parents who may not have reciprocated the same level of care in the past. Through a blend of psychological insights, practical strategies, and empathetic discussions, participants will delve into the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges inherent in such situations and
