(2021 PD) The Secret to Dementia Care in Private Duty Home Care is proudly presented to you by National Association for Home Care & Hospice. Thank you. We hope that you enjoy your course.
Description:
What is the secret to providing dementia care? If you care for the senior population it's likely that 1 in 3 clients is living with dementia. By offering dementia training to your employees, they will feel equipped with the skills necessary to support their clients and perform their job successfully. In this session, we will review why and how we implemented dementia training and its overall impact on employees and clients.
Learning Objectives:
- Explain why you should create a dementia training program
- Descriobe how to implement a progam
- Outline program benefits to caregivers and clients
Faculty:
Lauren Hirsch, LCSW
Kristin Kingery, MSW, LSW
Michelle Watts, MBA