This training is being offered over Zoom!
Through the Looking Glass: Understanding and Addressing Dementia-Related Psychosis is a 1 hour class and part of the Dementia Symptoms Demystified: A Series for Social Work Professionals
Psychosis, a lesser-known symptom of dementia, can be deeply distressing for both the affected individual and their caregivers. This session delves into the causes and types of dementia-related psychosis, offering insights into compassionate management strategies. Learn effective behavioral and communication techniques to support clients experiencing delusions or hallucinations and improve overall care approaches.
-Dr. Lande will be providing this training to the California State Association of Public Administrators, Public Guardians and Public Conservators.
This is part 2 of Dementia Symptoms Demystified: A Series for Social Work Professionals, a focused training series designed to deepen your understanding of the most challenging dementia symptoms. Across four sessions, this series examines the causes and types of key symptoms, including memory loss, psychosis, aphasia, and agitation. Each session provides actionable insights into treatment approaches, including medications, and equips attendees with practical behavioral strategies to improve care and communication. Tailored for social work professionals, this series offers the tools and knowledge needed to confidently address the complexities of dementia symptoms and enhance outcomes for those in your care.
