Dr. Adrian Wagg will join us to discuss bladder problems and accidental leakage of urine that are more common in people living with dementia. This presentation will discuss the types of problems, the available treatments and methods of dealing with dementia-related difficulty in successful toileting. Bladder Health for People Living with Dementia Certificate
Angela King, MTS, ARCT, a Certified Spiritual Care Practitioner with AHS, joins us to share holiday tips for care partners of individuals living with Dementia. Additionally, Angela will offer advice on self-care during the holiday season, which can be a stressful time for many. Self-Care During the Holidays Certificate
Learn from geriatric psychiatric nurse Jeannine Chemello about the different types of behaviours that people living with dementia may experience. Gain a better understanding of the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia and learn how to respond using a problem-solving approach. approach. Feelings of Needs and Expressions Certificate
Join us to talk about the work Dr. Roach has done with families on constructing biographies and how people may be able to do it themselves - especially during COVID-19, the activity could benefit families. Constructing Family Biographies When Living with Dementia Certificate
**Please note this presentation topic has changed** "Newer considerations in the care of people with Alzheimer's disease" Having or caring for a loved one with dementia can create a flood of emotions and challenges. While we always want to prevent dementia, even slowing its progression can improve the quality of life for both the person … Continued
What does "Quality of Life" mean to you? Join us for a discussion on using the five senses to help identify meaningful activities to do during visits with loved ones. Maintaining the Connection: Meaningful Visits with Individuals Living with Dementia Certificate
Sometimes, it's the little things we can miss which can change moments in the day, for example, turning our chairs to face a window or using the internet to rediscover a favourite song or comedy sketch to share with a loved one. When our world felt a bit smaller with the Covid 19 pandemic, we … Continued
Having a daily routine can reduce stress, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how Zamplo can help you create and maintain healthy routines when it comes to medication compliance and activity tracking. Recognizing patterns allows us to predict and expect what is coming. See how recording and graphing your data routinely can help detect patterns … Continued
Mindfulness is the ancient art of paying full attention to what is happening around us. Mindfulness can be practiced in many ways. It is a skill that can be learned by anyone regardless of age or health status. Research shows that practicing mindfulness as we age can help us live happier and healthier lives. Mindfulness … Continued
Every month, there appears to be an announcement about a new way to prevent or treat Alzheimer's disease. How can you evaluate this information? What questions should be asking? In this webinar we will go over how you can assess the credibility of the information you find and determine if it is for you. … Continued
