Event Details

When a person with Dementia is admitted at an acute care hospital, behaviors may be exhibited by that person due to a variety of reasons. Chris will discuss the possible causes and effects of these behaviors. She will identify ways that the hospital staff and skilled care staff may respond to behaviors exhibited by a person with Dementia. Chris will also go over the importance of transitional information, reports, and assessments when the person with Dementia leaves the acute care hospital.


All are Welcome!


For $5.00* – 1.0 CE CREDIT will be awarded to Illinois nurses, social workers, professional counselors, and nursing home administrators.

*No fee for consumers/community members and those not needing CE credit or certificate.

Agenda

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
2/10/22 Live Virtual Presentation
Chris Petrik
This presentation is being held in CST (Chicago) time

Speakers

  • Chris Petrik (Director of Education at Elderwerks)

    Chris Petrik

    Director of Education at Elderwerks

    https://www.elderwerks.org

    Chris Petrik comes to Elderwerks with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. From bedside nursing to education, Chris brings a cross section of experience. As past adjunct faculty at a local community college, Chris helped develop and implement curriculum. Holding positions of Director of Staff education and Resident wellness, Chris soon learned her passion surrounded the arena of education of Dementia, and became a certified dementia educator so that staff could learn about the disease, leading to a more positive interactions between staff and the person living with dementia.

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Documents

021022 FLYER Effective Care.pdfdownload
021022 EVAL Effective Care.pdfdownload

Tickets

2/10/22 Effective Care *Professional Ticket*

Webinar Presentation 10:00 AM CST

All professionals needing CE CREDIT/CERTIFICATE Ticket

**To pay by credit card at a later date, please choose the "check" option when registering. This may be amended prior to the event to pay by credit card online.
*Access information will be emailed after payment has been made.

Standard Price $5
2/10/22 Effective Care

Webinar Presentation 10:00 AM CST

This ticket is for those NOT NEEDING CE CREDIT and Consumers/Community Members ONLY

**You will NOT receive a CE certificate if you choose this option**

Standard Price Complimentary