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Understanding the Path of Those Who Wander
November 16, 2022 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST
LIVE Interactive Webinar
Participants in this professional training will build knowledge on Alzheimer’s disease and explore symptoms that can lead a person to go out in search of something outside of their current setting. Participants will have the opportunity to explore what it may be like to walk in the shoes of someone who is wandering to build empathy and insight into this behavior. In addition, this workshop will explore the signs and symptoms that can lead to challenges and identify strategies to better engage the individual in meaningful living and provide purpose to reduce risk and increase safety.
Cost: $25
CE Credits: 2
From this workshop you will learn to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of Alzheimer’s disease signs and symptoms, including wandering.
- Describe what it may be like to walk in the shoes of someone wandering through examining known triggers and behaviors.
- Explain the different types of wandering to better understand the root cause.
- Identify strategies that will lead to improved quality of life and ensure needs are met to reduce the risk of wandering.
This workshop is fully interactive. Attendees may ask and answer questions throughout the presentation and participate in instructor-led discussions, as well as case vignette discussions, and a Q&A session at the end.
A complete course description, including objectives, agenda, speaker bio and cancellation policy, is available here.
