BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20240626T140000Z DTEND:20240626T220000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Dementia Connection Specialist (DCS) & Certified Trainer (DCSCT) VIRTUAL Seminar DESCRIPTION:If you are a healthcare professional or family caregiver who provides care for people with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia\, this seminar is for you.\n\nIn this dementia care training\, you will master an innovative cognitive-behavioral approach to care called the Dementia Connection Model \, which ties together three key concepts in understanding Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia and how to provide the best quality of care. You will better understand the "who?" and "why?" of dementia to provide a quality of life for those you care for. Then\, you will exercise your brain in learning how to best implement sensory-based approaches that positively influence the emotions and memories for those living with dementia\, enabling positive behavior expressions and a better connection.\n\nIn this hands-on course\, you'll learn a ton of non-pharmacological techniques and approaches that you can put in place the next day. Led by Dr. Jennifer Stelter\, clinical psychologist\, dementia expert\, and Johns Hopkins Press author of The Busy Caregiver's Guide to Advanced Alzheimer Disease \, and Jessica Ryan\, biologist\, educator\, and aromatherapy expert.\n\nThrough the Dementia Connection Specialist (DCS) seminar\, you'll...\n\n\n Receive a fundamental education on this disease\, why behavioral expressions occur\, and how to best provide engagement and care\n Enhance the quality of life for those you care for\n Foster sensitivity and respect for them\n Learn various communication\, engagement\, and intervention techniques\n Become well-equipped at handling ADL care\n Enhance your confidence in your caregiving role\n Improve the quality of life for those you care for\, including yours\n\n\nFor the DCS portion\, you'll receive:\n\n\n DCS seminar with six (6) hours of validated dementia training\n Six (6) Continuing Education (CE) hours\, if needed\n DCS certification valid for two (2) years\n DCS Workbook and DCS My Toolbox (Caregiver Toolbox)\n 10% off the DCI's Online Dementia Classroom\n\n\nOr become a Dementia Connection Specialist Certified Trainer (DCSCT)! Gain the benefits of becoming a DCS. Increase your credibility as a treating professional\, becoming an asset to your organization or to this field at large. And assist in the wide-spread need to train others on this disease in a quality way. With this certification\, you can train other healthcare professionals and family caregivers to become DCS's. Earn extra money while helping a much needed cause! Open to all healthcare professionals with a Bachelor's degree or higher\, or equivalent.\n\nFor the DCSCT portion\, you'll receive:\n\n\n DCSCT seminar with seven (7) hours of validated dementia training\n Seven (7) Continuing Education (CE) hours\, if needed\n DCSCT certification valid for two (2) years\n DCSCT Workbook and DCSCT Seminar My Toolbox\n Digital marketing materials\n 20% off the DCI's Online Dementia Classroom\n\n\nNon-certification option is available at a discounted price. See the ticket options to select. This option includes a digital downloadable workbook but does not include MY TOOLBOX. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

If you are a healthcare professional or family caregiver who provides care for people with Alzheimer'\;s and other forms of dementia\, this seminar is for you.

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In this dementia care training\, you will master an innovative cognitive-behavioral approach to care called the Dementia Connection Model©\;\, which ties together three key concepts in understanding Alzheimer&rsquo\;s disease and other forms of dementia and how to provide the best quality of care. You will better understand the "\;who?"\; and &ldquo\;why?&rdquo\; of dementia to provide a quality of life for those you care for. Then\, you will exercise your brain in learning how to best implement sensory-based approaches that positively influence the emotions and memories for those living with dementia\, enabling positive behavior expressions and a better connection.

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In this hands-on course\, you&rsquo\;ll learn a ton of non-pharmacological techniques and approaches that you can put in place the next day. Led by Dr. Jennifer Stelter\, clinical psychologist\, dementia expert\, and Johns Hopkins Press author of The Busy Caregiver'\;s Guide to Advanced Alzheimer Disease \, and Jessica Ryan\, biologist\, educator\, and aromatherapy expert.

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Through the Dementia Connection Specialist (DCS) seminar\, you&rsquo\;ll...

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For the DCS portion\, you'\;ll receive:

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Or become a Dementia Connection Specialist Certified Trainer (DCSCT)! Gain the benefits of becoming a DCS. Increase your credibility as a treating professional\, becoming an asset to your organization or to this field at large. And assist in the wide-spread need to train others on this disease in a quality way. With this certification\, you can train other healthcare professionals and family caregivers to become DCS&rsquo\;s. Earn extra money while helping a much needed cause! Open to all healthcare professionals with a Bachelor'\;s degree or higher\, or equivalent.

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For the DCSCT portion\, you'\;ll receive:

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Non-certification option is available at a discounted price. See the ticket options to select. This option includes a digital downloadable workbook but does not include MY TOOLBOX.

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