Training

The Dementia Training Room

The Dementia Training Room offers a free, come-when-you-can educational event for caregivers of people with dementia. 

On Monday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center will partner with MARC to offer a series of training sessions for caregivers. The sessions will repeat every 15 minutes through the day, and caregivers can attend as many sessions as they like.

Subjects include:

• Communication strategies.
• Impact of anxiety and depression.
• Bathing and incontinence.
• Delusions and  hallucinations.
• When dementia isn't Alzheimer's.
• How Alzheimer's moves in the brain.
• Reducing wandering.
• Improving sleep.
• Late-stage care.

Register using this link, or at the door on the day of the event.