New On-Demand! Dementia Care – For Beginner and Seasoned Therapists

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As the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, with over 55 million currently affected and projections for this number to double every twenty years, Home Health professionals must adapt their communication and intervention strategies to effectively support these individuals and their caregivers.

With this NEW on-demand, take advantage of the pause, rewind and rewatch features to get the most out of this increasingly important topic for providers across the rehab disciplines. Recorded from Robyn’s live webinar on November 2, 2024, Collaborative Dementia Care: Integrating Person-Centered Strategies for Positive Outcomes, explores how dementia care typically comes through as a secondary diagnoses for therapists. Those working with older clients in home may notice early warning signs of dementia that will affect their overall treatment plan. What are the next steps once you’ve noticed the signs?

As a seasoned presenter, Ligotti lends her expertise in providing quality care for individuals experiencing communication, cognitive, behavioral, sensory, mobility and safety challenges related to dementia. This on-demand course will provide you with pertinent information related to patient care, caregiver education, reimbursement and documentation.

As the population ages and dementia is increasingly recognized as a secondary diagnosis, highlighting the importance for therapists to utilize evidence-based assessment tools for dementia staging and interventions tailored to each stage is crucial. Staying informed about the latest evidence-based practices, from assessment to intervention, and improving documentation in OASIS-E are critical for delivering high-quality skilled services and ensuring comprehensive care with this population. 

Get started today! Save $30 on this course by using coupon code LIGOTTI30 at checkout. Discount cannot be combined with other offers or promotions. Coupon code expires January 12, 2025. 

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