Evidence to Support Clients with Dementia (Otty - Live Interactive Webinar)

Course overview

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates seven million older adults were diagnosed in 2014 and this number is set to double in 2060. With the increased prevalence of dementia, more skilled intervention support is necessary to enable occupation/function to support clients diagnosed with dementia and their caregivers. Practitioners are further empowered to provide intervention to caregivers with recent policy changes that support the growing dementia population. This course will share updated evidence on dementia-friendly approaches to maximize functional outcomes. The described interventions can be applied to the practitioners' area of practice immediately after this course.