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State, County Michigan, Oakland
   
Event Title: Interventions Part 2: Recognizing, Preventing and Responding to Behaviors That Result from Brain Dysfunction
   
Start Date Time: 03/16/2012 09:00 AM
   
End Date Time: 03/16/2012 04:00 PM
   
Location (facility name and address): The Swedish Center | 22398 Ruth St., | Farmington Hills, MI 48336
   
Event Description/Learning Objectives:  This is the 2nd in a series on behaviors and brain dysfunction among middle-aged and older adults. It follows and covers in more depth the interventions briefly explored in seminar #1.

Following the training, participants will be able to:

1. Identify goals for intervention and assessment.
2. Identify four factors important to assess when addressing difficult behaviors and cognitive impairment.
3. Identify environment interventions.
4. Identify key concepts regarding interventions that address the cognitive abilities and needs of persons with cognitive impairment.
   
Speaker Name: Shelly E. Weaverdyck
   
Speaker Credentials: PhD
   
Suggested Participants: Administrative (management
executive)
Adult Foster Care Home Operator
Case Manager
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Medical Director
Nurse Practitioner
Peer Support Specialist
Physician (MD or DO)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Professional Counselor
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Registered Nurse (RN)
Social Work Technician
Social Worker (Bachelors of Social Work)
Social Worker (Masters of Social Work)
Support Staff/Receptionist
   
Per Person Cost for Event: $$90.00
   
For Questions about Attendance,
please contact: 		NSO Training Department
   
Phone Number: 313-967-5446
   
Training Category: Other
   
Open To: The Public
   
Deadline for Registration: 3/15/2012
   
Activity Type Formal Presentation
   
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