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CARES® Dementia Basics™

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Program Type:

Health, Lectures

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

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In this 2-week program presented by Willing Hearts-Helpful hands learn the CARES® Approach, a person-centered, easy-to-remember approach to care for persons at any level of dementia thinking decline. It focuses on person-centered care, the changes that happen to thinking skills as dementia progresses, how those changes impact behavior, and how to understand behavior as communication.