* DEMENTIA BEHAVIORS & NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS (Bridges by EPOCH)

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DEMENTIA BEHAVIORS &
NON-PHARMACOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4
VIRTUAL PRESENTATION: 11 A.M.
1 Complimentary CE Hour for Social Workers

Join us for our virtual CE session presented by Alicia Seaver, Vice President of Memory Care Operations and Certified Memory Impairment Specialist.

Dementia’s deteriorating effects on the brain cause neurotransmitter disturbances, neuronal damage and poor integrative function that often manifest in challenging behavioral changes.

Understanding how a person’s cognitive deficits affect their functional ability helps care providers choose appropriate non‑pharmacological care approaches to calm, reassure and communicate with them. Upon completion of this course, participants will better understand:
< >How dementia can affect the brain, body, personality and behaviorsGoals of non‑pharmacological therapiesVarious types of non‑pharmacological therapiesHow to manage challenging behaviors with non‑pharmacological interventionsJoin us for this live, complimentary continuing education course, which has been approved for 1 Social Work CE hour in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Hampshire.

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This program has been approved for 1 Social Work Continuing Education hour for relicensure, in accordance with 258 CMR. NASW-MA Chapter CE Approving Program, Authorization Number D 81462.