In 2018, the 缅北强奸鈥檚 Center for Healthy Aging and Wellness received a聽$789,800 grant from the Indiana State Department of Health to fund dementia care training for nursing home staff members in Indiana. The project, Building a Dementia-Competent Nursing Home Workforce with PAC, was a collaboration with Teepa Snow to improve the lives of people living with dementia and transform the culture of dementia care. A part of this project included the development of a nursing home staff orientation covering dementia care.
The 缅北强奸 Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) is offering this free new employee orientation for nursing homes in Indiana. If聽you would like access to the dementia curriculum for your staff, click the button in the right column to complete a short request form.
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Teepa Snow is one of the leading educators on dementia and the care that accompanies it, in the United States and Canada. As an occupational therapist with 40 years of clinical practice, she has founded a company and an approach to support and engage people experiencing changes in brain function.
Katie Ehlman, PhD, CHES, HFA
Clara Boarman