Person-Centered Dementia Care: A Habilitation Therapy Training Curriculum
Includes the Alzheimer’s Association’s New Dementia Care Practice Recommendations and the opportunity to purchase essentiALZ® certification for direct care staff.
Our curriculum is a train-the-trainer model created to prepare attendees, already familiar with Alzheimer’s and dementia care, to train direct care staff in a wide range of residential and community-based care settings. The 7-hour training teaches attendees how to deliver the 13-hour curriculum based on the person-centered model of Habilitation therapy. CEUs are provided. Please click here to learn more.
Programs Offering CE Credit for Professionals
The Alzheimer's Association also regularly offers CEU-eligible programs for industry professionals:
- Person-Centered Dementia Care: Understanding Behaviors and Effective Communication | Virtual via Zoom | Thursday, Dec 12 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Click here to register
- Differentiating Dementias: Treatments and Care Approaches | Virtual via Zoom | Thursday, Jan 23 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Click here to register
- Challenges of Dual Diagnosis: Prior Mental Health and The Effect on the Course of Dementia Care | Virtual via Zoom | Thursday, Feb 27 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Click here to register
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