Service Description

Overview of Dementia: Increase knowledge of types of dementia, brain changes, symptoms, medications, and treatment. GEMS: Understand gemstones as a reference for each stage of dementia to help define the characteristics of the individual and the care needed to ensure the best quality of life. Communication and Skills: Demonstrate Hand-Under-Hand and Positive Approach to Care techniques to assist in activities of daily living, feeding, and communication with positive and friendly support. Self-Care for the Caregiver: Provide tools to avoid the physical and emotional demands of caring for someone with a serious illness that can be exhausting and even lead to burnout. Light Breakfast and Lunch will be Provided