ADRC offers a four-module DVD training series designed for in-service caregivers.
It covers:
- What is dementia? What are the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease?
- Approach and Communications Skills
- Offering Assistance and Evaluating Cognitive Levels
- Meaningful Days: Activities and Problem Behaviors
The program is intended to heighten caregiver awareness and help them improve relationships with their clients. It is offered at ADRC’s Bay Shore headquarters, at 45 Park Avenue, in our training classroom. For more information or to schedule training, please contact Michele Payne at 631 580 5100, ext. 304. Please note that for formal classes, a minimum of 10 people are required.