Join
us for a culture change workshop: “Demystifying Resistance-Addressing Unmet
Needs”
Featured Speaker:
Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA
Thursday, May 1, 2014/ 8:30 a.m. –
3:45 p.m.
Embassy Suites, Little
Rock
This
session delivers strategies and methods of providing care to people with
dementia that recognizes losses and uses retained abilities to promote optimal
care and positive outcomes in interactions. Attendees will learn how to approach
people with dementia safely and consistently, and how to provide verbal support
and responses that reduce distress and improve social engagement. They will
discuss behaviors and habits that promote well-being and reduce the risk of
negative interactions with people who have a dementing illness. This interactive
session will help attendees develop knowledge, skills and attitudes that will
change daily outcomes of care. See attached flyer more information.
Click
on the link to register online. http://events.afmc.org/home/tabid/424/ctl/viewdetail/mid/1078/itemid/344/d/20140501/AIPP-Culture-Change-Workshop-with-Teepa-Snow.aspx
Becky Perez
Program Coordinator
Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
Arkansas Innovative Performance Program
1020 W 4th Street, Suite 430
Little Rock, AR 72201
Main: 501.212.8602
Fax: 501.372.5926
“Enhancing person centered care in Arkansas' nursing
homes through training, education and evaluation”