​Innovative Strategies for Caring for People with Dementia

Thursday, June 8, 2017 
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. ​
White Bear Heights
​Senior Living
4650 Centerville Rd.
White Bear Lake, MN

​3 p.m. Presentation & Refreshments
4:30 p.m. Tours
Featuring Dr. John Brose,
​Ph.D., LP, LJFT, LACD from Associated Clinic of Psychology
Join Dr. John Brose for an engaging and enlightening program discussing innovative ways to think about people with dementia, and how best to manage and enhance their lives without using psychotropic medication. Dr. Brose has treated more than 35,000 older adults, many of whom have had some cognitive impairment.

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Attendees of the session will:

  • Learn how to promote positive communication and understand physical changes in people with dementia that may cause communication barriers
  • Recognize when a person with dementia is hallucinating and what to do or not do to connect with them
  • Discuss paranoia in people with dementia and positive ways to communicate
  • Consider aggression as an expression of an unmet need, and ways to avoid escalating behavior
  • Describe strategies for partnering with people with dementia to enable their success in accomplishing day to day activities like eating, dressing and bathing
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