Working in Long-Term Care Series: Session 4 – Dementia and Personal Care
May 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT
| FreeWorking in Long-term Care Series for Healthcare Professionals
This series of four workshops aims to give health care professionals an overview of issues related to caring for someone with dementia in a long term care home.
This series of four workshops aims to give health care professionals an overview of issues related to caring for someone with dementia in a long term care home.
Session 4 – Dementia and Personal Care
Enhance your knowledge in supporting personal care activities for persons living wih dementia.
Learning Objectives:
Define Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSDs)
Discuss the connection between personal care and responsive behaviours.
Recognize that behaviour has meaning specific to the individual.
Use communication techniques including validation to reduce responsive behaviour during personal car
For Frontline Healthcare Providers working in Long-Term Care.
Workshop will be presented online via Zoom.
Registration is required to participate.
