Are you prepared for an emergency?
Just after the Care4U conference, and just after comparing the need to be prepared for bad weather with the need for people with dementia to be prepared for declining health I saw the following tweet by LTCA of Manitoba. RT @LTCAManitoba: With winter weather coming, are you prepared for an emergency? ow.ly/ePND In this short […]
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 […]