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continued Conversations, The CE Podcast: Dementia Assessment and Treatment

Course: #9008Level: Introductory 1 Hour 1271 Reviews
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Megan Malone and Jenny Loehr review assessment and treatment of dementia, beginning with an overview of different types of dementia and concluding with goal development and treatment. This is an audio-only podcast with references and further resources included as handouts.

Course created on August 26, 2019

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Course Type: Audio

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.1 Introductory, Professional; IACET/0.1; Kansas LTS-S1370/1.0; SAC/1.0

Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to identify 3 different types of dementia-related diagnoses.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to list 3 physical considerations that may be associated with dementia.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to describe a strength-based model for dementia care.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to identify key principles for goal setting/care planning for dementia.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to list 3 treatment interventions used with patients with dementia.

Agenda

0-5 Minutes Introduction
5-10 Minutes Dementia definition/incidence/prevalence
10-20 Minutes Types of dementia
20-25 Minutes Physical considerations
25-30 Minutes Strength-based model
30-40 Minutes Goal of assessment/treatment with dementia
40-50 Minutes Assessment in dementia
50-60 Minutes Goal prioritization/treatment

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Presenter Disclosure: Megan Malone - Financial: Megan Malone was paid an honorarium for this course by SpeechPathology.com. Megan is the co-author of the book, "Here's How to Treat Dementia" by Plural Publishing. She has previously received grant funding for dementia research. Non-Financial: No nonfinancial relationships to disclose. Jenny Loehr - Financial: Jenny Loehr was paid an honorarium for this course by SpeechPathology.com. Jenny is the co-author of the book, "Here's How to Treat Dementia" by Plural Publishing. Nonfinancial: No nonfinancial relationships to disclose.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Introductory Level
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Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services

Approved for 1 continuing education clock hour(s) for Kansas licensed Speech Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number: LTS-S1370.

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Speech-Language and Audiology Canada

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