Let’s Talk About Dementia – What it Is, How Caregivers are Impacted, Risk for Abuse and Resources for Support
| When |
June 17, 2021
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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| Where |
Online, register here. |
| Contact Information |
May is Mental Health Awareness month and we will continue the conversation into June. Please join us to discuss symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, resources for your loved one and for caregivers, and what to do when abuse is suspected.
Objectives
After attending this session, participants will have:
- Knowledge of symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias
- Knowledge of dementia and elder abuse
- Information on resources for your loved one and for family caregivers
Presenter
- Nirmala Dhar, LCSW | Mental Health Lead, Older Adult Behavioral Health |Oregon Health Authority
If you need a reasonable accommodation (e.g., American Sign Language (ASL), closed captions, or a language other than English) to attend or participate in this event, please contact Rose Locklear, locklear@ohsu.edu, no later than 7 business days prior to the webinar. (An accommodation will not be assured if a request is not made in a timely manner.)