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Foundations of Dementia Care: Improving Communications

The Crossings at Chantilly
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Start Date
05/19/2016 9:30 am
End Date
05/19/2016 10:30 am

About the Training

This professional training from the Alzheimer's Association Foundations of Dementia Care allows long-term care staff to learn essential skills for dementia care through role-playing exercises and discussions using realistic film clips and case studies. Each training offers a selection of the following modules and learning objectives. Certificates of attendance will be available.


Improving Communications 

â–  List five communication challenges faced by people with dementia  

â–  Discuss non-verbal communication strategies 

â–  List five components of a positive physical approach  

â–  Discuss 10 guidelines for improving verbal communication

For more information on upcoming programs and/or to register, call our 24/7 Helpline 800.272.3900.

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