Date/Time
6/29/2022
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Central
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Central
Event Type(s)
Member Event
Training
Training
Event Description
Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer's; the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia; stages and risk factors; current research and treatments available for some symptoms; and Alzheimer's Association resources. Followed by, Melise Oakley from Hospice of Southern Illinois will talk about the Dementia Live training. Dementia Live® is an experience that immerses participants in to what life might be like living with cognitive impairment and sensory change. Utilizing specialized gear that simulates dementia specific changes that include altered eyesight, hearing and tactile sensation, this safe experience is a powerful and effective tool to strengthen care partner's understanding of and empathy for their residents.Visit alz.org/CRF to explore additional
education programs in your area.
Register for this event with Front Desk HUB staff: 618-997-2482.
Location
Contact Person
Melise Oakley, Communicator Education Coordinator II Hospice of Southern Illinois
(phone: 618-997-3030)
(phone: 618-997-3030)
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