Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar

Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar
The Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia Care Seminar is the pathway to become a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP). The price of the seminar includes the cost of course materials/ handbook and lunch.

 

 

 

 

 

Each attendee will gain a greater understanding of the following modules:

  • Diagnosis/Prognosis
  • Treatment
  • Communication
  • Feelings
  • Personal Care
  • Pain
  • Nutrition
  • Activities
  • Environment
  • Staff and Family Support
  • Diversity and Cultural Competence
  • Spiritual Care
  • End of Life

This seminar is required for those pursuing CDP certifications and who qualify through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners. To see if you qualify, please visit the NCCDP web site at: http://www.nccdp.org or just come for the education.

Who should attend?

  • All health care professionals and front line staff who work in the health care industry
  • Individuals seeking education or information about the Alzheimer’s Disease/Dementia

Agenda

8:00 am-8:30 am Registration

8:30 am -10:00 am Training

10:0am-10:15am Break

10:15am-12noon Training

12:00pm -1:00pm Lunch Provided  (www.OasisSeniorAdvisors.com/Louisville  

1:00pm-2:15 pm Training

2:15pm-2:30pm Break

2:30pm-4:00pm Training

 

Presenter: Tabitha Johnson Certified Dementia Practitioner as well as a Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT). Started working in the health care field in 2012 as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at a long term care facility on the Dementia unit while attending college. In May of 2016, graduated with Master of Science in Health Care Administration with a concentration in Gerontology. Served as the Social Services Director for Resident Services.  Her passion for Dementia education inspired her to start her own business to further educate caregivers and families of persons living with Dementia.

Registration Fee:

$225– Members
$390 –  Non members

Course materials included. After completion of the seminar, the application for certification must be submitted within 30 days. The group discount rate for certification is $35.00 and must be paid to the NCCDP. 

CONTINUING EDUCATION

The Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities is an approved provider of continuing education by the Kentucky Board of Nursing, #5-0002.  To receive the contact hours, you must complete the entire program. Certificates may be printed once the program evaluation is submitted. Disclaimer Statement: The Kentucky Board of Nursing approval of an individual continuing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program content.


CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellation received in writing no later than seven (7) workdays prior to a seminar will receive a full refund. Cancellations received in writing inside of seven (7) workdays will receive one-half refund. Any participants who don't attend a program will receive no refund unless prior notice in writing is given to the association office as outlined in this policy. Participants may appeal refund determinations by requesting reconsideration by the Executive Committee. Such appeals must be made in writing within 30 days after the seminar or convention is held. Please email all cancellations to ([email protected])

Lodging

SpringHill Suites
10101 Forrest Green Blvd. 
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 326-3895
$105.00 per night single/double
Book your room

Hawthorne Suites (Off Shelbyville Road behind Mall St. Matthews)
751 Cypress Station Drive
Louisville, KY 40202
866-899-5959 or 502-899-5959
$105.00 per night
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When
1/29/2020 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Eastern Standard Time
Where
9403 Mill Brook Road Louisville, KY 40223
Spots available
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