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Montana Chapter 2008 Fall Conference

Jolene Brackey to headline the Montana Chapter Fall Conference on November 19 and 20.

Alzheimer's Association
Montana Chapter
2008 Conference

Montana Fall 2008 Conference
"Enhancing Quality Dementia Care"

 

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If you would like to be a sponsor please print out the form and send it in with a check before October 30th.

The Alzheimer's Association Montana Chapter will hold their annual Fall Conference in Billings on November 19 and 20, 2008 on the Campus of Montana State University/Billings. The conference will headline Jolene Brackey, nationally known motivational speaker and author who will conduct a day long workshop providing formal and informal care-givers the tools to create the positive moments that ease the daily struggles and offer comfort to those living with Alzheimer's disease. Save the date and check back for more Fall Conference information.

 Dr. Peter Reed is the Senior Director of Programs for the National Office of the Alzheimer’s Association. In this position, he leads the delivery of care and support to people affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia. This includes strategic and operational direction of the services provided directly to Association constituents and the translation of research into evidence-based programs to enhance the lives of people with dementia. Among other areas of focus, Peter is co-director of the Association’s Quality Care Campaign and leads the Association’s new Early Stage Initiative.
A Fellow of the UNC Institute on Aging, Peter came to the Association from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received his PhD and MPH from the School of Public Health. He is a frequent public speaker and author of numerous peer-reviewed aticles and book chapters on issues related to aging and Alzheimer's disease.

 


 Jolene Brackey, B.A.
is owner of Enhanced Moments, author of the book Creating Moments of Joy and a nationally known motivational speaker. Jolene gives you the tools to create the positive moments that ease the daily struggles and provide comfort. Her message of hope an encouragement, along with generous helpings of humor, are warmly embraced by family members and professional caregivers alike.
Jolene and her husband, Troy, live in Polson Montana with their children Sidney, Taylor and Keegan.

“Quality Care Campaign”
Dr. Peter Reed

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

10:00 - 1:00 Registration, Vender Displays, Silent Auction Bidding

    1:00 - 1:15 Welcome

    1:15 - 2:45 Dr. Peter Reed

    “The Quality Care Campaign”

2:45 - 3:15 Break & Silent Auction Bidding

    3:15 - 4:45 Dr. Peter Reed

    “Foundations of Dementia Care”

    4:45 - 6:00 No Host Cocktail Hour

     Silent Auction Bidding

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"Creating Moments of Joy"
A Day with Jolene Brackey

Thursday, November 20, 2008

    8:00 - 8:30 Registration

    8:30 - 10:30 “Creating Moments of Joy”

    10:30 - 11:00 Book Signing

    11:00—12:00 “Enhanced Memory”

12:00 -1:00 Lunch/Auction Winners Announced

    1:00 - 2:00 “Enhanced Dining”

    2:00 - 2:15 Break

    2:15 - 4:15 “It’s Saturday Night ”, Q&A

    4:15 - 4:30 Wrap Up 

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