Creating Connections: Working with People with Dementia: July 19, 2018

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Creating Connections: Working with People with Dementia

**Please note: the course starts at 9:00AM, but please arrive early as registration begins at 8:30AM**

Overview:

In Creating Connections: Working with People with Dementia, you will:

Better understand Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia
Receive key tips for communication
Learn how to be creative in dealing with some of the behaviours common among persons with dementia

The information will be presented within the context of “person-centred care”. Through lecture, interactive discussion, and video clips, you will gain the tools to feel safe as a caregiver and gain confidence in providing the best care possible.

What people are saying..

“Real-life scenarios were covered in the workshop that made it both applicable and relevant to my job.”

“This workshop was a great refresher, and allowed me to learn great techniques that will definitely help me stay safe in the workplace while helping my residents.”

Goals of Training:

This course is intended to provide core care training for dementia, including how dementia impacts people physically, mentally, and socially.

Who Should Register?:

The course is recommended for individuals working in the continuing care sector.

Cost:

$35 – SafeCare BC members

$100 – Non-SafeCare BC Members (please contact marjahn@safecare bc.ca to register)

Contact:

If you have any questions regarding this or any other SafeCare BC workshops, please contact Marjahn at marjahn@safecarebc.ca.

Creating Connections: Working with People with Dementia: July 19, 2018

Thursday July 19 2018, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
9025 160 Street
Surrey, British Columbia
Canada
V4N 2X8