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SUMMARY:Palliative Care in Dementia Program
DESCRIPTION:*NOTE* This program assumes that you have basic working knowledge of dementia. Before taking the Palliative Care Workshop\, it is highly recommended that you have at least one of the following: \n\nDementia Foundations\nDementia 101 self paced module on AlzEducate\nDementia Overview – live session delivered via Zoom or AlzEducate (check our events calendar for dates)\nExperience working with people with dementia\n\n  \nDescription\nThis training program is aimed at enhancing the knowledge of frontline staff in caring for people with dementia using a palliative care approach. This program focuses on promoting quality of life and comfort for individuals living with dementias and their families\, with particular emphasis on late stage and end of life. Participants will explore their own beliefs around dying and how it impacts care as well as examine what a palliative care approach means through a dementia lens. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nReflect on different values & beliefs on dying and how it impacts care\nDefine palliative care\nDescribe dementia as a terminal condition and its symptoms in late/end of life stages\nReview Dementia-Specific Palliative Care Goals/Values that provide comfort and support quality of life in advanced and end-of-life dementia\nRelate concepts of culture\, spirituality and communication and their significance in delivering person-centered care\nAddressing unattended grief as a healthcare provider and its impact on delivering person-centered care\n\n  \nDate and Time: \nTuesday\, March 10th from 10:00am to 1:00pm \n\nPlease Read Before Registering\nAt the Alzheimer Society of Toronto\, we are committed to providing accessible education opportunities to health care professionals. When participants are unable to attend and do not cancel their registration\, it limits access for others.\nIf you are unable to attend a session you’ve registered for\, please notify us as soon as possible! This allows us to offer the spot to someone else.\nPlease note that repeated absences without notice will result in restrictions on future registrations.\nBy registering for this session\, you are agreeing to the statement above\n\nClick the link below to register: \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/yiyN0alqQE61tlg77yZiwQ \n  \nProgram will be presented online using Zoom. Registration is required.
URL:https://alz.to/calendar/palliative-care-in-dementia-program-8/
CATEGORIES:Certificate Program,Health Care Professionals,Palliative Care
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Team at Alzheimer Society of Toronto":MAILTO:education@alz.to
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