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Meaningful activities are vital for maintaining cognitive function and quality of life for residents with dementia. This lesson covers evidence-based activity programming, adapting activities to different stages of dementia, sensory stimulation approaches, music and art therapy fundamentals, reminiscence therapy, physical activity programs for cognitive health, Montessori-based interventions, and measuring activity effectiveness. Includes program planning templates.

Training on advance care planning in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Training on agitation & aggression management in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Training on alzheimer's early signs in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Training on aphasia in dementia in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Training on art & creative expression in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Training on bathroom modifications in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Training on behavioral care plans in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Training on behavioral documentation in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Understanding and managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) is essential for quality care. This lesson covers the ABC model of behavior analysis, common triggers for agitation and aggression, non-pharmacological interventions including redirection, environmental modifications, and structured activities; the role of unmet needs in behavioral expressions; de-escalation techniques; and documentation requirements for behavioral incidents in California facilities.

Training on bereavement support in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.

Training on brain changes in dementia in dementia care, including evidence-based approaches, practical strategies, and compassionate care techniques for people living with dementia.