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 Training
Each session is 30-45 minutes of didactic training with 15 minutes
for questions and answers and case presentation. The fee is
a per session fee with no limit on the number of attendees.
Responsibilities of elder care workers. Many offerings have
one page handouts for future residents. All are designed to
provide skills and knowledge that is immediately applicable
to the Taping and unlimited further use is permitted. For more
information on our course offerings contact Dr. Alice Randolph
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| WORKSHOPS |
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| For Residents And Family |
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- Use It or Lose It -- Staying Mentally Alert
- Lots of Questions... No Easy Answers (A Discussion
of the Dementias)
- Depression and Senior Citizens
- Dementia (From the Client's Perspective)
- Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
- Stages of Decline
- Symptoms
- Behavioral and Personality Changes Moving to a Nursing
Home
- Should I Live With my Adult Children?
- Skills for Communicating with Persons with Dementia
- Care Giver Survival
- Supervising a Caregiver (even long distance)
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| For Facility Staff… Management Issues |
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- Understanding the Regulations (Preventing Abuse
and Neglect)
- Understanding the Regulations (Client Rights)
- Understanding the Regulations (Confidentiality and
Resident Rights)
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| For Facility Staff… Personal Development |
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- Team Building
- Stress Management
- Behavior Management
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| For Facility Staff… Clinical Skills |
- Psychosis in Elderly Clients
- Documenting and Tracking Behavior Problems
- Establishing a Behavior Management Plan
- Identifying Psychological Needs of Nursing Home
Residents
- Understanding the Mental Health Needs of Elderly
Clients
- Problem Solving in Clinical Situations
- Administration and Understanding of Implications
and Limitations of MMSE
- Understanding Depression Screens and Scales
- Understanding Major Psychiatric Disorders
- Care Plan Development for Behavioral Problems
- Restraint Free Care
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- Interventions for Caregivers
- Cognitive Restructuring
- Reality Orientation
- Validation
- Managing Aggression and Combativeness
- Assessing Environmental Factors in Confusion and
Agitation
- Behavior Management... Combativeness and Manipulation
- Therapeutic Interactions
- Managing the Noncompliant Unmotivated Resident
- Managing the Confused Disoriented Patient
- Identifying Depression
- Helping Residents in Coping with Loss
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