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Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders (ADRD) for Homecare workers
2 HOURS (1201)-To prepared home healthcare workers for situations they will face when working with ADRD patients. This course reviews the progression of Alzheimer’s disease and presents strategies for care and management of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or related Disorders. This course has been approved by the Florida Department of Elder Affairs, Program Approval numbers HH AD 86 . This course is authored by Jeanne Christian, an approved Florida Department of Elder Affairs training provider (NH 504).
Purchased individually this course sells for $38.00
Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) & Related Disorders: Handle with Care -- Intensive training
3 HOURS (1233)- This course considers all aspects of AD, including the various stages of the disease, problem behaviors, communication issues, ethical considerations and appropriate activities. In addition, strategies are presented for working with families and caregivers of AD patients.
Purchased individually this course sells for $57.00
Alzheimer’s Disease: Nutrition Intervention Strategies
2 HOURS (1085)-Alzheimer’s disease is a disorder of forgetfulness that eventually impacts the person’s ability to participate in activities of daily living. It takes a devastating toll on both patients and those who care for them. Those with Alzheimer’s disease experience immense fear and frustration as they struggle with simple tasks. Family, friends, and caregivers experience pain and stress as they watch Alzheimer’s disease slowly take their loved ones from them. Many individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia are cared for in institutional settings. Nutrition plays an important role meeting the needs of such persons. (Sparks, 2001)
Purchased individually this course sells for $38.00
Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders (ADRD) for ALF
4 HOURS (1310)- Meeting the needs of residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD) requires a thorough understanding of the characteristics each stage of ADRD. This course provides caregivers in assisted living facilities (ALF) with strategies and guidelines for effectively communicating with residents with ADRD. This training also includes tactics for preparing ALF caregivers to resolve family issues and maintain an environment that is safe a secure for residents with ADRD.
Purchased individually this course sells for $76.00
Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders (ADRD) for ALF Level Two
4 HOURS (1311)- This course is written to give the assisted living healthcare professional detailed information on behavior management, assistance with activities of daily living, and activities for residents with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders (ADRD). Stress management for caregivers and medical information will also be covered. Specific strategies are also included to help prevent malnutrition and dehydration in residents with ADRD. This course was authored by John Freitas, DO.
Purchased individually this course sells for $76.00
Alzheimer’s Disease & Related Disorders in Hospice
1 HOURS (1389)- This course provides the hospice professional with the latest information on Alzheimer's disease and related disorders and includes guidelines on working with ADRD patients. Author: Jeanne Christian, MA, SLP-CCC
Purchased individually this course sells for $19.00
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