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"When is a Unicorn Just a Horse?”
In this presentation, audience members will learn:
- The fundamentals of Alzheimer’s from a neuropsychologist’s perspective
- Testing basics in a neuropsychological evaluation
Appropriate participants: Family members, Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers, Administrators, CNAs, Home Healthcare Workers, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, any individual involved with dementia sufferers.
Dementia 101
In this presentation, audience members will learn:
- The basics of various dementia types most commonly occurring in the general population
Appropriate participants: Family members, Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers, Administrators, CNAs, Home Healthcare Workers, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, any individual involved with dementia sufferers
Neuropsychological Assessment
In this presentation the audience members will learn:
- The basics of dementias, when a neuropsychological evaluation is indicated, and the answers provided by an assessment
This is a general presentation that can be tailored for the specific audience groups.
What Should Elder Law Attorneys Know About Neuropsychological Assessments?
In this presentation, audience members will learn:
- What are the factors involved in the determination of decisional abilities from a psychological perspective
Appropriate participants: Elder Law Attorneys, Paralegals, Elder Law support staff
Parkinson’s 101
In this presentation audience members will learn:
- The basics of Parkinson’s symptoms, causative factors, and treatments
Appropriate participants: Family members, Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers, Administrators, CNAs, Home Healthcare Workers, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, any individual involved with Parkinson’s sufferers
Fiblets and Therapeutic Care of the Elderly
In this presentation, audience members will learn:
- That nature of neurocognitive disorders and ethical considerations for communications and de-escalation of behaviors
Appropriate participants: Any individual involved in elder care
Dementia 101 and Ethical Communications
In this presentation audience members will learn:
- The nature of behaviors in dementia sufferers
- Ethical considerations for communicating for de-escalation
Appropriate participants: Family members, Nurses, Case Managers, Social Workers, Administrators, CNAs, Home Healthcare Workers, Speech Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, any individual involved with Parkinson’s sufferers
Presentation length: 1.5 hrs