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Participant in this class, you will learn more about dementia. The care options, and engagement techniques
Do you have a friend or loved one with dementia? If so, please join us for an interesting session titled “Introduction to Dementia: Understanding the Disease, Care Options, and Engagement Techniques”
As a participant in this class, you will learn more about dementia. Additionally, you will learn proven techniques to enhance your engagement and communication.
Specific areas of learning will include the following:
Overview of Dementia
Understanding Montessori Learning Methods and why they are successful when working with individuals with dementia
Montessori Activity programming principles
Tips for Caregivers
Presenter: Mary Hallock, Executive Director, The Atrium, Rockford, Illinois
TAGS: | Health and Wellness |
Come visit the East Branch, located in the former Barnes & Noble building on East State St. The East Branch offers a 65-seat meeting room, free Wi-Fi, quiet study rooms, special areas for children and adults, and an expanded collection of books and media, as well as a Friends of RPL book shop.
