ALCA New England Chapter Conference - The Tsunami of Need

Course Provider
Learning Objectives
Explain how the language we use can be a barrier to positive aging
Describe why caring for a loved one with dementia is more difficult than caring for a loved one with other diseases
Describe the role of hospital case managers in securing appropriate care settings for elderly individuals and the tensions they face in this process
Identify environmental modifications that promote familiarity, safety, and comfort during transitions and reduce behavioral triggers.