AGENDA
7:15 am to 8:00 am - Registration and Breakfast
8:00 am to 8:15 am - Welcome and Introductions
8:15 am to 9:15 am
Essential Oil Use in Dementia Care: ‘There’s an Oil for That’
Dr. Jennifer Stelter, Psy.D., DCS, DCSCT, Co-Founder & CEO
Dementia Connection Institute
9:15 am to 10:45 am
When Mental Illness & Dementia Collide
Dr. Joshua LaVigne, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Neurologist
NeuroClinic and Assessments
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Legal Planning for Dementia – Myths and Truths
Attorneys Courtney Podkowa and Mary Anne Frank
Drost Kivlahan McMahon & O'Connor (DKMO)
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm - Lunch
1:15 pm to 2:45 pm
Learning from our Patient's Perspectives on Diagnosis and Care, Hearing from the Voices that are Diagnosed
Danielle Dodson, MSW, LCSW, Clinical Social Worker, Program Coordinator
Advocate Memory Center
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Dementia Friendly Initiatives
Paula Basta, Retired
Director of the Department on Aging
LOCATION:
Avante Banquets
1050 Northwest Highway
Fox River Grove, IL
CREDIT
HOURS awarded to
Acupuncturists, Counselors (Clinical/Professional), Dental Hygienists,
Dietitians/Nutritionists, Marriage and Family Therapists, Massage Therapists,
Nurse Practitioners, Nurses (RNs/LPNs), Nursing Home Administrators,
Occupational Therapists, and COTAs, Physical Therapists and PTAs,
Psychologists, Respiratory Care Therapists, & Social Workers.
CEU’S
AVAILABLE: 6 CEU's Dementia, 2.5 CEU's Ethics, or 2.5 Bias. Please note: Social Workers
must choose which continuing education credits will go towards either
dementia or ethics, or bias.
Registration
and more information are coming soon.
REGISTER HERE
Email events@elderwerks.org with any questions.