Adult Community Training : Adults with Developmental Disabilities and Dementia
Adult Community Training : Adults with Developmental Disabilities and Dementia
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Adults with Developmental Disabilities and Dementia
This presentation will address the unique challenges of supporting adults with developmental disabilities and dementia. Participants will learn about dementia’s symptoms, risk factors, and its overlap with developmental disabilities.
Emphasis will be placed on early detection, tailored communication strategies, and creating supportive, person-centred environments.
Service providers will gain an understanding of the importance of advocacy and collaboration to improve care and support for this vulnerable population.
This online course is part of Pivot Point’s ongoing education series for CLBC agency partners, individuals receiving services, and caregivers.
This event will take place on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from 9am - 12 pm PST / 10am - 1 pm MST