Whether you're aiming for certification or seeking to enhance your skills for the sake of education, this seminar welcomes all dedicated professionals. Post-seminar, you have 30 days to submit your CDP application, provided you meet the NCCDP criteria.
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Elevate Your Dementia Care Practice:
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar (ADDC) registration is now open!! $199
Elevate Your Dementia Care Practice: Seminar Registration Now Open
Our Exclusive Guide is Your First Step Towards Change
Are you feeling the weight of this responsibility? Do you see the impact of inadequate training on job performance, caregiver satisfaction, and, most importantly, the safety and well-being of those in your care?
Transform your care for those with cognitive impairments by attending our exclusive one-day live online seminar. Designed for the full spectrum of healthcare professionals, this seminar is a pivotal step towards becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), accredited by the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners (NCCDP).
Get ready to deepen your understanding and enhance your care for those with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Seminar Essentials:
Seminar Start Time: 8:00 AM Eastern Time (GMT-05:00)
Seminar End Time: 5:00 PM Eastern Time (GMT-05:00)
Preferred Date:
(Mon. 5/6) (Wed. 5/22) (Sun. 6/2) (Wed. 6/12)
(Fri. July 25) (Fri. 9/13) (Wed. 9/25) (Mon. 10/ 7)
(Wed. 10/23) (Mon. 11/4) (Fri 11/22)
Location: Online, Remote (United States of America)
Equipment and Resources: You will receive a free Student Handout Notebook in digital access key format prior to the beginning of the seminar. A coil bound copy can be purchased for an additional fee.
Curriculum Topics
An overview of dementia, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment,
communication, feelings, depression, repetitive behaviors, paranoia, hallucinations, wandering,
hoarding, aggressive behaviors, catastrophic reactions, intimacy, sexuality, personal care, bathing,
dressing, toileting, nutrition, pain, activities, environment, staff and family support, diversity,
cultural competence, spiritual care, end of life issues.
Investment: Only $199 (USD) for a chance to change lives. Offering up to 7 CEUs (state dependent, please contact your state association) and a chance for CDP certification. Application provided.
Not sure if you are eligible? Check ahead of time by logging into the NCCDP website.
Cancellation: $75.00 (USD) cancellation fee. Unfortunately, no eligibility for refunds once class begins.
Spaces are limited to ensure a personalized learning experience.
Step into a role of greater impact and satisfaction by providing the highest standard of care.
Elevate your skills, connect deeply with your patients, and join a community dedicated to the highest standards of dementia care.
Why Attend?
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Address a Critical Need: Understand the profound challenges caregivers face and learn how to navigate these with expertise and empathy.
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Certification Opportunity: Meet the requirements for CDP (Certified Dementia Practitioner) certification elevating your professional credibility and commitment to excellence.
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Continuing Education: Earn CEUs, subject to your state association's approval.
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Flexible Scheduling: Choose from multiple dates to fit your busy schedule, starting from the end of February through April.
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Expert Guidance: Learn from Dr. Shawn Weiss, a pioneer in dementia care, and apply tried-and-true insights to improve every aspect of your healthcare role.
Introducing Dr. Shawn Weiss, PT, DPT, CDP, CADDCT, CFPS - a visionary in physical therapy and dementia care spanning over 2 decades (25 years) of impactful service!
She is the visionary founder of Select Home Care and Senior Health and Wellness Group, a licensed Medicare-certified Skilled Home Health agency established in 2004. And also the founder of Senior Health and Wellness Group, an education and consulting practice that provides services nationwide to therapists, older adults, families, and senior communities.
Dr. Shawn Weiss is a revered Certified Falls Prevention Specialist with notable contributions to fall prevention research in assisted living and the cognitive impairment niche. Her many accolades and achievements highlight her dedication and commitment to caring for others while helping you do so, too.
Beyond her professional life, Dr. Weiss is a proud Ohio State Buckeyes fan, and treasures quality time at Lake Erie in the Summer with her family and friends.
Her blend of expertise, passion, and genuine care for others makes her a true leader in the field.
