Dementia Capable Care SpecialistAre you a practitioner seeking to set yourself apart as a dementia specialist? Do you want to work more effectively with people living with dementia and their caregivers? Dementia Capable Care is an evidence-based learning experience combining the Claudia Allen Model and the Crisis Development Model℠ to create a person-centered and abilities-focused approach to caring for persons with dementia. By completing the DCC online self-guided study and a live virtual class delivered by a Certified Instructor, you will earn the DCC Specialist Credential, which formally recognizes your ability to apply the concepts of the Dementia Capable Care program. Class fee includes Participant Workbook, DCC Specialist Credential, and 7 hour CEU certification. Regular Price: $350
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Dive into DementiaIn this two-hour live virtual course, participants learn about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, various stages and progression of the disease, changes to physical and cognitive functioning, and tips for working with people with dementia. Participants will receive a PDF guide and links for further information. CEU: 2 hours. Regular Price: $25
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Communication for Care PartnersDementia has been referred to as a "Communication Disease" by Dr. Alison Wray. In this interactive class, learn how dementia affects communication, and strategies to improve communication with a person living with dementia. Through examples, practice, and reflection, participants of this two-hour will increase their ability and confidence in communication, leading to more effective, conflict-free interactions. Participants in this live virtual class will receive a PDF guide and links for further information. CEU: 2 hours. Regular Price: $25
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Behind Dementia BehaviorIn this interactive class, care partners learn how dementia affects behavior, strategies to identify and address distress behaviors, and how to prevent crisis situations. Through examples, practice, and reflection, participants of this two-hour class will increase their ability and confidence in dementia behavior intervention, leading to more effective, conflict-free interactions. Participants in this live virtual class will receive a PDF guide and links for further information. CEU: 2 hours. Regular Price: $25
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