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Why Do They Do That? Managing Common Challenging Dementia-Related Behaviors

7/28/2022

 
August 4, 2022 | 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM PST | Online
 
Conversations with Dr. Tam Cummings - A Monthly Education Series for the Dementia Caregiver

Dr. Tam Cummings will discuss common behaviors witnessed by dementia family caregivers including:
  • Cursing
  • Movement changes
  • Hunting and gathering
  • Accusations of theft
  • Taking away the car keys
  • Sundowning
  • Bathroom issues, including toileting and bathing
  • Bedtime issues

We will also review the five senses which addresses changes leading to potentially dangerous or annoying behaviors. Stress relief tips will be shared, and handouts will include materials to self-measure caregiver stress and self-compassion.
 
Questions can be directed to VirtualSeminars@arden-courts.org.
 
To register for this event, click the button below.
REGISTER

How Communication Influences Care in the Non-Dementia Adult Population

7/18/2022

 
Oregon Care Partners' featured webinar this week is "How Communication Influences Care in the Non-Dementia Adult Population" starting Tuesday, July 19 at 5:30 pm. Join this webinar to learn how your personal communication style impacts interactions and outcomes with the person in your care and gain strategies to create more positive results.
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Why Do They Do That? Managing Common Challenging Dementia-Related Behaviors

6/22/2022

 
August 4, 2022 | 8:00 AM - 9:15 PM PST | Online
 
Conversations with Dr. Tam Cummings - A Monthly Education Series for the Dementia Caregiver
 
Dr. Tam Cummings will discuss common behaviors witnessed by dementia family caregivers including:
  • Cursing
  • Movement changes
  • Hunting and gathering
  • Accusations of theft
  • Taking away the car keys
  • Sundowning
  • Bathroom issues, including toileting and bathing
  • Bedtime issues
 
We will also review the five senses which addresses changes leading to potentially dangerous or annoying behaviors. Stress relief tips will be shared, and handouts will include materials to self-measure caregiver stress and self-compassion.
 
Questions can be directed to VirtualSeminars@arden-courts.org.
 
To register for this event, click red button below.
REGISTER

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