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Dementia Caregiving Revisited: Psychological Burden and Remedies 

07feb12:00 pm1:30 pmDementia Caregiving Revisited: Psychological Burden and Remedies Complimentary CEU with Dr. Mansbach, CounterPoint Health Services

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Professional dementia caregivers often feel overwhelmed, sad, or irritated. It is not uncommon for caregivers to experience self-care deficits or feel an emotional roller coaster. Embracing these emotions and getting emotional support can make a big difference in your professional caregiver journey.

Join us for this complimentary CEU about self-care and well-being for dementia caregivers. Dr. William Mansbach, CounterPoint Health Services, shares key interventions for reducing psychological burden and present a clinical case. This webinar is designed to provide actionable information for clinicians working with people with dementia or their caregivers.  

What you will learn:

  • Describe education and race-based risk factors for dementia. 
  • Define psychological burden as it pertains to caregivers. 
  • Describe a caregiver risk model. 
  • Apply a clinical case to similar clinical situations. 

After the presentation, join our virtual Q & A get answers to your caregiver burnout questions or concerns.

Dr. William Mansbach, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mansbach Health Tools, LLC which supports the BCAT® Research Center.  He is also the Chief Executive Officer and President of CounterPoint Health Services, a multi-disciplinary behavioral healthcare company specializing in geriatrics and dementia care.  For many years, he was the Chief Operating Officer of the largest geriatric behavioral healthcare company in the U.S. specializing in long-term care.  Dr. Mansbach has an international reputation as a researcher, clinician, and consultant in the aging field.  He was a pioneer in the development of memory clinics and is the creator of the BCAT® and ENRICH® Systems, which integrate cognitive tests, interventions, and dementia prevention programs. He is the co-author of the award-winning book, Brain Health as You Age: A Practical Guide to Maintenance and Prevention.  Dr. Mansbach’s most recent peer-reviewed articles can be found on the BCAT® Research Center page.

This workshop provides 1.5 CE credits from the National NASW office

For questions, please email Brooke Ballenger, Director of Community Partnership, at bballenger@kensingtonsl.com.

Time

February 7, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EST(GMT-05:00)

Location

via ZOOM

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