Music Therapy in Manitoba
I was thrilled to hear Katy Jacobs at the Care4U conference. Katy not only talked about music therapy, but she pulled out her guitar and sang to us! I can not imagine a better way to teach or learn about music therapy! Katy Jacobs Music Therapy in Manitoba is a video documentary about music therapy […]
"It Takes a Village" – What are your favorite resources?
I look forward to meeting with family caregivers on Saturday at the “CARE4U 2012” Manitoba Alzheimer Society Conference. My first presentation “It takes a village” will focus on the benefits of integrating a supportive palliative approach in caring for people with dementia. We will develop a list of resources that caregivers will want to consider […]
Webinar Offering: Palliative Care in Dementia Care
Are you interested in dementia and Alzheimer’s care? Kath is offering a webinar with Janice Robinson entitled “The Best of Both Worlds – A Palliative Approach to Dementia Care” on Nov 28, 2012 | 12:00PM – 1:30PM EST In this webinar, Kath and Janice will talk about how they developed and implemented a residential care […]
Loss Grief and Dying with Dementia.
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are by their diagnosis terminal illnesses. Over the past few years dementia care and hospice palliative care have turned their lens to quality care for people with late stage dementia. Integrating a palliative approach in dementia care can make the world of difference to the experience of those living with […]