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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. 

	Wednesday, October 20th
8:30-8:45 am	Welcome and Introductions
8:45-9:45 am	Dementia Research: Past, Present, Future Jennifer Heidmann, MD Redwood Coast PACE Medical Director Humboldt Senior Resource Center
10-11 am	Is This Age-Typical Memory Loss? Andrew Levine, PhD, Neuropsychologist North Coast Neuropsychology
11:15-12:15	Combatting Social Isolation in Older Adults with Evidence-Based Programming Samantha Day, DSW, LCSW – Director of Social Services Humboldt Senior Resource Center
	Thursday, October 21st
12:00-1:00 pm	Movement, Music, & Dance: A Prescription for Improved Cognitive Functioning Bart Rankin, PT – Redwood Coast PACE/Adult Day Health Humboldt Senior Resource Center
1:15-2:15 pm	Behavioral Health Interventions in Minds with Dementia Samantha Day, DSW, LCSW – Director of Social Services Humboldt Senior Resource Center
2:30-3:30 pm	Strategies for Optimal Brain Health Andrew Levine, PhD, Neuropsychologist North Coast Neuropsychology
3:30-3:45 pm	Concluding Remarks

Continuing Education Credits

The Alzheimer’s Association is an approved vendor for providing continuing education. Participants will need to sign in to training during registration and sign out at the end. Alzheimer’s Association (California Chapters) maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Each 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).

Residential Care Facility for the Elderly Administrator (RCFE). Application pending approval by the California Department of Social Services (Provider #2000072-740-2).

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.
Certificates of Completion will be sent within 1-2 weeks after participants fill out their Evaluation.

Humboldt Senior Resource Center

HSRC Global Ends Statement
Seniors and their caregivers in Humboldt County will have a high-quality life with dignity, health and self-determination in a community of respect and tolerance.

Vision 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.

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