LIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA DISCOVER PERSON CENTERD CARE
Did you know that while there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease there are treatments? Several Studies have suggested that person centered care is beneficial in treating Alzheimer’s disease with no adverse side effects.
Participants will:
· Enjoy enhanced understanding of Alzheimer’s and related dementias
· Learn Best Practices in person centered care
· Connect with a wide array of service providers
· Experience the value of arts programming.
Faculty: Alida Loinaz, OTR, CDP, CADDCT, PhD (c)
Registered Occupational Therapist
Dementia Care Practitioner and Trainer
Gerontology PhD Candidate - University of Maryland Baltimore
Date: Thursday November 12, 2015
Time: 10-3pm
Currituck Cooperative Extension, 120 Community Way, Barco, NC 27917
Cost: $20.00 & includes lunch
GEM Day Services, Inc. a community based 501 (c) (3) non-profit providing quality dementia care for the Outer Banks since 1997.
For more information:
Gail Sonnesso, 252-480-3354
