Area: Greater Houston Audience: Community, Caregiver Location: West University Place Community Center 6104 W. Auden Houston, TX 77005 Date: 2/15/2011 Time: 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM
This program will cover the basic symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, and describe the difference between the two. Participants will also learn about the progression of Alzheimer's, the diagnosis process, and key services offered by the Alzheimer's Association.
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FEB 15
Strategies for Fall Prevention
Area: Greater Houston Audience: Professional Location: Park Plaza Hospital Rm. 310 1200 Binz Houston, TX Date: 2/15/2011 Time: 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM
Kathleen Pace Murphy, PhD, Suzie Conway Professor of Nursing UT School of Nursing at Houston is the featured speaker. Lunch is provided at no cost.
Objectives: ??????????? Identify risk factors for falls ??????????? Explain benefits of mobility ??????????? Utilize patient?????????????s history and preferences to reduce falls risks. ??????????? List strategies for working with others to create a safe environment.
This program will provide 1.0 continuing education credit hours for nurses and social workers. H.I.S. Cornerstone is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Texas Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center?????????????s Commission on Accreditation.
Our vision is a world without Alzheimer's Formed in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the world's leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.
