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Living with the glass half-full

Discover the desires, abilities and talents in Alzheimer's

Presented by Gary Davis, LSW, CDP, Director of The Tapestry Program at SALMON Health and Retirement

 

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People with early and middle stages of Alzheimer's disease and other types of memory impairment retain strengths which can help them live more happily. Come learn how to enhance the individual's daily experience by focusing on their remaining capacities in specific ways. Create a more positive environment that takes into account

-The desire for respect, communication with others, and a sense of purpose;

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-The ability to perform daily routines, express emotion, and appreciate music;

-The talent to access early memories, express spirituality, and use social skills;

-And more.

 

**This program is approved for 1.5 CEU for Nurses and Social Workers

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