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Right at Home Hosts DementiaLive™ at Century Bank in Medford
Dementia Live® Is a high impact, dementia simulation experience that immerses participants into life with dementia.
Local in-home care agency, Right at Home Boston and North, is hosting DementiaLive® for health care professionals in the Greater Boston Area.
Program facilitators, Celeste Begley and Victoria Guskiewicz from Right at Home Boston and North are trained facilitators for DementiaLive®, and have put hundreds of care professionals through the training throughout the Commonwealth.
Dementia Live® is a high impact, dementia simulation experience that immerses participants into life with dementia, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it's like to live with cognitive impairment and sensory change. The aim of the program is to build awareness and understanding of the neurodegenerative disease.
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The training helps participants to improve communication and decrease misunderstanding with patients and their families. It also advocates for person-centered care. Right at Home Boston and North introduced the training in 2016.
- When: Wednesday February 7th | 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
- Where: Century Bank 400 Mystic Avenue Medford Ave., Medford, MA 02155
- RSVP to Victoria Guskiewicz, Community Relations Coordinator | 781-568-0623 | vguskiewicz@rightathomemass.com
For information about scheduling a DementiaLive® training for your team, contact Right at Home Boston and North's Community Relations Coordinator, 781-568-0623.
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About Right at Home Boston and North
Right at Home Boston and North is a locally owned and operated by Rosaleen Doherty and Jay Kenney serving the communities of North Shore, Merrimack Valley and Greater Boston. Right at Home provides customized in-home care services including companionship, personal care, skilled nursing and end-of-life care from one hour to 24 hours seven days per week. For more information, contact Right at Home of Boston and North at www.rightathomemass.net.
