October 12, 2022 8:45 am -12:30 pm
October 13, 2022 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
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This is an online event. Zoom links will be e-mailed to registrants 1 week prior to start of conference.
Contact
(707) 443-9747 x3203
adhs@humsenior.org
Humboldt Senior Resource Center
Global Ends Statement
The Humboldt Senior Resource Center is committed to providing services, information, education and recreation for seniors, families and caregivers in Humboldt County. HSRC evolves in response to a growing senior population with expanding and changing needs. We envision a caring and healthy community which encourages intergenerational relationships, recognizes the wisdom and experience of its elders, and demonstrates awareness and respect for the aging process.
This 2 half-day virtual conference will provide professionals in health care, long-term care, social services, and family caregivers in Humboldt and Del Norte counties engaging and up-to-date education on optimizing care for people living with dementia. Brought to you by Adult Day Health & Alzheimer's Services, a program of the Humboldt Senior Resource Center.
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Wednesday, October 12th - Morning Sessions |
8:45 - 9:00 |
Welcome and Introductions |
9:00 - 10:00 |
Impacts of Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Caregiving |
10:15 - 11:15 |
Hearing Loss and Dementia: Topics for Patients and Families |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Managing Cognitive Decline: Thursday, October 13th - Afternoon Session |
12:30 - 1:30 |
Driving & Dementia: |
1:45 - 3:45 |
Adaptive Communication and Behavioral Approaches in Dementia Care Alexis Glidewell, LCSW Family Consultant & Clinical Supervisor Redwood Caregiver Resource Center |
3:45 - 4:00 |
Concluding Remarks |
Continuing Education Credits
The Alzheimer’s Association is an approved vendor for providing continuing education. The Alzheimer’s Association (California Chapters) maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. This course meets the qualifications for (6) CE units/ hours for the following certified license entities:
LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #63035).
Registered Nurse (RN) and Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). Approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (Provider #CEP12415).
Nursing Home Administrator Program (NHAP). Application pending approval by the California Department of Public Health (Provider #CEP1546).
Please note, Residential Care Facility for the Elderly Administrator (RCFE) continuing education will not be available this year. We apologize for any inconvenience, and we expect to have this available for future conferences.
Certificates of Completion will be e-mailed within 1-2 weeks after participants submit a course evaluation form.
Should you require special accommodations, please contact Claire Day (cday@alz.org), Alzheimer’s Association, within 72 hours so we can fulfill your needs. To submit a grievance regarding the course, please contact Claire Day (cday@alz.org), Alzheimer's Association and we will respond within 72 hours.