Care Connection Webinar
Care Connection Webinar: Empowering Your Loved One Through Dementia-Friendly Home Design
Dementia-friendly design helps empower your client or loved one. When a home incorporates the design elements of someone's changing needs, the person's risk of falling is reduced, memory is aided, and […]
Care Connection Webinar: Addressing Behavioral & Psychological Symptoms of Dementia
About 90% of people with dementia will experience behavioral & psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) sometime over the course of their illness. BPSD can be distressing to the person and […]
Care Connection Webinar: Preventing Neurocognitive Decline: Before and After Diagnosis
It is estimated that up to 40% of risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease are modifiable, meaning that we can actually alter our lifestyles to reduce our risk. Even after diagnosis, […]
Care Connection Webinar: Exercise in Senior Centers Reduces Cognitive Impairment
Dr. Kieran Reid will speak about recent studies that have shown that dedicated physical exercise programs in senior centers for older adults have been able to not only reduce the number of falls but improve cognitive function. He will also describe his efforts to develop senior center-based physical activity programs that can achieve these goals and […]
Care Connection Webinar: What If It’s Not Alzheimer’s: The Role of Vascular Disease in Dementia
Learn the ways vascular disease can affect cognitive function and cause dementia. Guest speaker: Charles Bernick, MD, MPH Staff Neurologist, Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health. Register here
Special Edition Care Connection Webinar: The Dementia-Friendly Apartment
Enjoy a virtual tour of AFA's dementia-friendly studio apartment. The Apartment contains an intricate combination of dementia-conscious technology and design. The goal is to demonstrate steps that families and care teams can take to create a living environment that makes dementia and aging needs a priority. Speaker: Leah Daly MPH, CHES, Education Program Manager, Alzheimer’s […]
