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AST-BSO Front-Line Health Care Professional Education Sessions
Alzheimer Society of Toronto2021-01-24T11:31:23-05:00Registration is required to receive Zoom link to participate.
Working as a Team:
Thursday, January 21 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
This session will highlight the various external care partners and the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration to improve the lives of residents living with dementia in long-term care homes.
Working with Anxious Caregivers:
Thursday, February 18 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm
This session will explore the role of Family/Friend Caregivers in Long-Term Care homes. We will examine the many challenges confronting these essential partners, given the pandemic, and how to best support them at this time.
Grief and Loss:
Thursday, March 18 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
This session will cover the significant bonds that can be formed between a resident and Health Care Professional. It will also highlight the emotional impact that the death of a resident/patient can have on these individuals as a result of their connection.