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Live Event
Helping Families Reduce Stress Associated with Dementia (Courtesy of Brightview South River)
- Average Rating:
- 12
- Topic Areas:
- Not Available
- Faculty:
- Stephanie Goldstein
- Course Levels:
- Beginner & Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Registrants (Expected or Limit):
- 33
- License:
- Not Applicable
- Location:
- Brightview - South River - Edgewater, Maryland
Dates
Description
Observing a loved one change as he or she goes through the aging process is difficult. But watching someone you care about decline through the stages of progressive dementia can be heart-wrenching. Whether your client is in the throes of caregiving or is simply experiencing a continuously evolving relationship with an older loved one who has dementia, increased stress is inevitable. Join us for this interactive program on how to help clients who are dealing with dementia in their personal lives.
Content Level: Beginner to Intermediate
LOCATION:
Brightview South River
8 Lee Airpark Drive
Edgewater, MD 21037
Credits
Certified Dementia Practitioners
Jenerations is a Certified Sponsor of professional continuing education with the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners and International Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners for members holding certifications as CDP, CDCM and CADDCT. This is approved for 2 CEU.
Nursing
Jenerations Health Education is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #: 17753 for 2Contact Hours. This certificate must be retained by the licensee for a period of four years after the course ends. *All attendees seeking nursing credits are responsible for confirming that their own licensing board accepts contact hours approved by other state nursing boards.
Social Worker-Maryland
Jenerations Health Education is an approved sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners for continuing education credits for licensed social workers in Maryland. Jenerations Health Education maintains responsibility for this program.
Participant is awarded 2 Category I Maryland Social Work CEUs
CMC/NACCM
Jenerations Health Education is approved by the National Academy of Certified Care Managers (NACCM) as a continuing education provider, #20-801JHE. This activity is approved for 2 CMC contact hours.
Assisted Living Manager-Maryland
This course meets the Office of Health Care Quality's Assisted Living Units criteria for recommendation for training to be offered to the assisted living providers of Maryland. Jenerations Health Education is an approved provider for the above stated course for Assisted Living Manager continuing education. 2hours awarded.
Handouts
| MET Exercise (88 KB) | Available after Registration | ||
| Caregiving Role (61.5 KB) | Available after Registration | ||
| PPT presentation (2.4 MB) | Available after Registration | ||
Faculty
Stephanie Goldstein Related Seminars and Products
Stephanie Goldstein, BSW, LBSW, has been in healthcare for more than 15 years. Her experience includes both working directly with patients and as a manager in mental health and long term care. She is passionate about educating patients and families on options while promoting self-determination for those with complex physical, cognitive or mental health diagnoses. A frequent guest lecturer for Johns Hopkins University’s Certificate on Aging program, she also loves teaching professionals about best practices in working with older generations.
Learning Objectives
Objectives:
- Identify 3 symptoms of dementia that can cause family members stress.
- Learn 3 strategies that family members can implement to effectively cope with stress
- Identify at least 3 stressors family members may be experiencing in their personal life that can be addressed so better quality of life is attained
- Describe 2 benefits of managing stress effectively
Agenda:
30 minutes: What about Dementia can cause families so much stress?
30 minutes: How can family members effectively cope with the stress of having a loved one with Dementia?
30 minutes: How does a caregiver’s personal life impact their response to having a loved one with Dementia?
30 minutes: What are the benefits to managing stress properly and how can health and mental health providers support caregivers?
Live (Onsite) Programs - FAQ
*Successful completion of this seminar will require attendance for the entire event, signing in & out as well as completion & submission of the evaluation form.
*Certificates distributed upon completion & receipt of evaluation
*Partial credit is not offered
Q: Do you offer ADA Accommodations?
A: Yes! If you are requesting ADA accommodations, please contact us via email at contact@jenerationshealth.com at least two weeks prior to the course date. Requests after that date may not be fulfilled.
Q: What do I do if I have a complaint/grievance?
A: For grievances, contact Jenerations Health Education at 443-416-7710 or contact@jenerationshealth.com.
Bibliography & References
Bibliography & References available upon request
Location
Brightview - South River
8 Lee Airpark Drive, Edgewater, Maryland 21037, United States
(410) 567-0200
www.brightviewseniorliving.com
(410) 567-0200
www.brightviewseniorliving.com