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SUMMARY:Alzheimer’s and Dementia: A Multidisciplinary Approach- An evening for community members\, families and professionals
DESCRIPTION:November is the month where we highlight very important subjects: Dementia\, Alzheimer's disease and family caregiving.\n\nAlzheimer's and Dementia: A Multidisciplinary Approach\n\nAn evening for community members\, families and professionals\n\n4:00 pm  FREE memory screenings \n\n \n\n5:45 pm- panel of healthcare professionals and innovators focused on new technologies and approaches to Aging. The panel includes experts in Medicare Home Health\, Memory Care\, Long Term Care \, Life & Medical Insurance\,  Elder Law\, Communication\, Private Duty Home Care and Community Services who  will share information\, tips and strategies in developing a multidisciplinary approach in supporting families dealing with Aging\, Dementia and Alzheimer's. \n\n \n\n7 pm - a presentation for professionals and families that care for people with Dementia and Alzheimer's.\n\n \n\nSupporting Well-being for Persons Living with Dementia or Alzheimer's\n\nPresenter: Anna Ortigara RN\, MS\, FAAN\, Organization Change Consultant\, PHI\n\nObjectives:\n\n  Recognize the hallmarks of culturally sensitive dementia or Alzheimer's care relative to African-Americans.\n\n  Understand variances that impact a dementia or Alzheimer's diagnosis and dementia\, Alzheimer's care in that community.\n\n  Identify factors that affect support service utilization by African-American caregivers/families.\n\n  Describe culturally appropriate caregiver interventions.\n\n \n\nThis program is open to community members and professionals\, it is worth 1 CEU credit to nurses\, social workers\, professional counselors and administrators.  \n\n \n\nFood and beverages will be provided.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:arial"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">November is the month where we highlight very important subjects: Dementia\, Alzheimer&#39\;s disease and family caregiving.</span></span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="color:#241773"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:16.5pt">Alzheimer&rsquo\;s and Dementia: A Multidisciplinary Approach</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="color:red"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">An evening for community members\, families and professionals</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">4:00 pm&ndash\; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">FREE memory screenings </span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">5:45 pm- panel of healthcare professionals and </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">i</span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">nnovators </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">focused on new technologies and approaches to Aging. The panel includes </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">experts in Medicare Home Health\, Memory Care\, Long Term Care \, Life &amp\; Medical Insurance\,&nbsp\; Elder Law\, Communication\, Private Duty Home Care and Community Services who&nbsp\; will share information\, </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">tips and strategies in developing a multidisciplinary approach in supporting families dealing with Aging\, Dementia and Alzheimer&rsquo\;s. </span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">7 pm - a presentation </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">for professionals and families that care for people with Dementia and Alzheimer&rsquo\;s.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:15.0pt">Supporting Well-being for Persons Living with Dementia or Alzheimer&rsquo\;s</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Presenter: </span></span></span></strong><span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:calibri"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Anna Ortigara RN\, MS\, FAAN\, Organization Change Consultant\, PHI</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:\n"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Objectives:</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:symbol">&middot\;</span></span></span>&nbsp\;<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:arial"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Recognize the hallmarks of culturally sensitive dementia or Alzheimer&rsquo\;s care relative to African-Americans.</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:symbol">&middot\;</span></span></span>&nbsp\;<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:arial"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Understand variances that impact a dementia or Alzheimer&rsquo\;s diagnosis and dementia\, Alzheimer&rsquo\;s care in that community.</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:symbol">&middot\;</span></span></span>&nbsp\;<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:arial"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Identify factors that affect support service utilization by African-American caregivers/families.</span></span></span><br />\n<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:symbol">&middot\;</span></span></span>&nbsp\;<span style="color:#333333"><span style="font-family:arial"><span style="font-size:10.5pt">Describe culturally appropriate caregiver interventions.</span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="color:red"><span style="font-family:arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This program is open to community members and professionals\, it is worth 1 CEU credit to nurses\, social workers\, professional counselors and administrators.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#241773"><span style="font-family:arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Food and beverages will be provided.</span></span></span></strong><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:The Scottish Home/Caledonia House Enter through the Healthcare Center take the elevator to the Heritage Hall 2800 Des Plaines Ave. North Riverside\, IL
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URL:http://members.wscci.org/events/details/alzheimer-s-and-dementia-a-multidisciplinary-approach-an-evening-for-community-members-families-and-professionals-5008
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