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JUN
16

2017 Beaumont Dementia Conference

Area: Beaumont and Southeast Texas
Audience: Professional
Location: Christus Southeast Texas Health System
Date: 6/16/2017
Time: 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM

Topics:
Alzheimer???s Disease versus Dementia:
- Define dementia and it???s symptoms
- Discuss types of dementia
- Identify the relationship between Alzheimer???s disease and dementia
- Describe the progression of Alzheimer???s disease
Working with Cognitively Impaired Patients:
- Define common issues for persons with dementia and their caregivers
- Describe techniques for communication with persons with dementia
- Recognize methods for managing difficult behaviors of persons with dementia
- Identify community resources for caregivers and persons with dementia
Conversations & Coping for Caregivers:
- Assess caregiver stress
3.0 CEUs AVAILABLE
CEUs for nurses and social workers will be provided.

For more information, contact Lindsay Ramey at lramey@alz.org or call 409.833.1613
Website: Click Here for More Details
Contact Name: Lindsay Ramey
Email: lramey@alz.org
Phone Number: 409.833.1613


 


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