During this informative discussion, Chris will discuss the part of the brain that controls speech and expression that may be affected by dementia; how one may communicate effectively using a more positive approach to care; how to encourage one to live with dignity and their highest ability to perform; and the behaviors of one living with dementia is always a form of communication.

Presented by Chris Petrik, RN, BS, DCCS-CI, Dementia Reality Master Trainer,
Director of Education, Elderwerks Educational Services

All are Welcome!
For $10.00* – 1.0 CE CREDIT will be awarded to Illinois nurses, social workers, professional counselors, and nursing home administrators. Payment may be made during registration.
*No fee for Consumers/Community Members and those not needing CE credit or certificate.

847-462-0885 | Events@Elderwerks.org