Knowledge 2 Action (K2A): Supporting Responsive Behaviours in Dementia Care – Zoom
December 3 @ 1:00 am - 4:00 pm EST
| FreeThis workshop is for health care providers and staff who provide direct care to people with behaviour changes due to dementia or other cognitive impairment. This workshop offers the participants an opportunity to build on and practice skills gained from dementia training programs (such as U-First!). Through a case study approach, participants will have an opportunity to work as a team and develop a supportive action plan for persons living with dementia who are experiencing responsive behaviours.
This workshop will use case studies to help you:
Deepen your understanding and ability to apply the U-First! & PIECES Framework
Increase the wellbeing and quality of life of people with dementia experiencing behaviour changes
Reduce stress and increase job satisfaction for you and for others on the team
Enhance collaboration within the care team to develop and implement supportive strategies
Recall the behavioural and psychological impact(s) of dementia
Describe the 7 Domains of Well Being
Recognize that behaviour has meaning specific to the individual
Develop person-centred support strategies
Develop a supportive action plan as part of a team
Learning Objectives:
Pre-requisites: Participants must have completed either ONE of the following:
U-First! for Healthcare Providers
Dementia Care Training Program/ODCTP
PIECES
Date and Time:
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Training will be online using Zoom. Registration is required.
Registration deadline is Thursday November 28th, 2024.