RSVPis required as we have limited space.

This weeks topic:Chapter 10- Approach, Conversations and the 5 Senses

Overview

This session is for all staff who interact with residents. Understanding changes in vision, hearing and the damage to the brain means learning to adjust our behavior to the abilities of a Person With Dementia. Recognizing how to approach a Person With Dementia, how to have a conversation based on the Person With Dementia’s capacity, and how to adjust our voice pitch and tone, body language and how Fight, Flight, Flee or Fawn are triggered by our behaviors are covered in this session.