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About professional training
The Alzheimer's Association is committed to helping professionals improve their knowledge and skills, build stronger teams and deliver better care to people with dementia and their families. Our training and education programs are geared to professionals working in both community-based and residential care settings.
Our programs and meetings have been attended by activity professionals, administrators, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social workers and staff trainers. Many of our programs offer CEUs.
Caregiver University™
DAY ONE:
- Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
- Understanding the Experience of Dementia
- Communicating Well
- Creating Resident Centered Activities
DAY TWO:
- Enhancing Activities of Daily Living (ADL's)
- Coping with Challenging Situations
- Enhancing Relationships with Families
- Taking Care of Ourselves & Our Team
Professional caregivers are allowed the flexibility to complete the 2 Day training within one year to receive an Achievement Certificate in Alzheimer's Care. Caregiver University will be scheduled on a quarterly basis, subject to change.
Professional caregivers are allowed the flexibility to complete the 2 Day training within one year to receive an Achievement Certificate in Alzheimer's Care. Caregiver University will be scheduled on a quarterly basis, subject to change.
Day 1 Only, No Certificate: $80.00
Day 1 Only, No Certificate: $80.00
Day 2 Only, No Certificate: $80.00
Day 2 Only, No Certificate: $80.00
2 Days, with Certificate: $150.00
2 Days, with Certificate: $150.00
For more information contact your chapter office or e-mail: michele.ford@alz.org
For more information contact your chapter office or e-mail: michele.ford@alz.org
