A Lunch and Learn on COVID-19 and Dementia
Kay Adams, LCSW is a coach, educator, clinician, writer, speaker, and trainer. She is the founder of Compassion Works, LLC which provides individualized dementia coaching, Advance Care Planning, workshops and educational offerings to families, professional care partners and organizations on a variety of topics related to dementia. In addition, Kay is also a Certified Dementia Consultant and Trainer for Teepa Snow and Positive Approach to Care.
Kay will be presenting a lunch and learn on COVID-19 and Dementia.
When: Thursday, July 20th from 12 - 1pm MDT.
If you're a caregiver or family of someone living with dementia, this workshop is for you! Come learn how COVID-19 has disproportionately impacted people living with dementia and their care partners and how we can learn from these lessons to offer better support going forward.
You will learn about:
The disproportionate impact that COVID-19 has had on people living with dementia and their care partners.
The role that trauma, social isolation and mourning have played during the pandemic
The 5 pain points that family caregivers have had to navigate as a result of the coronavirus, and how we can better support them going forward.
The lessons we have learned from the pandemic so far, and how to apply them in the future.