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CTP004-Dementia: preventive and supportive care
Train up your brain: the roles of exercise, cognitive training and reminiscence in the care for peop

Introduction:
People with dementia usually have multiple needs. They may need support in many aspects of their lives due to the concerns in their physical functioning, behaviors, cognitive status and social relationship. Depends on the stage of dementia, the person would need different level of care. It is therefore important for the caregivers to have knowledge and skills to cope with these care needs. This seminar aims to educate the public regarding the trainings and activities that are suitable to people with dementia. With the appropriate care provided, it is anticipated that the functioning and hence the quality of life of people with dementia could be improved.

Content:
  • Stages of dementia and the level of care required
  • Problems encountered by people with dementia
  • Physical activities that are suitable to people with dementia
  • Cognitive training for people with dementia
  • Reminiscence therapy and its effect on emotion control and self-esteem
Speaker:
School Teaching Staff
(Registered Nurse, Registered Social Worker, Registered Occupational Therapist)
CADENZA Training Programme
The Nethersole School of Nursing

Date:
2010-03-26 (Friday)

Time:
14:00-17:00

Venue:
Aberdeen Kai-fong Welfare Association Social Service Centre (Small Hall), 180B, Aberdeen Main Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong

Registration:
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