Event Details

Lewy Body Dementia is a complex disease that is often difficult to diagnose. In this program, Chris will discuss what is classified as Lewy Body Dementia and its relationship to Parkinson's disease. She will go over symptoms of Lewy Body Disease along with how to manage the disease. Chris will provide care tips for a person living with Lewy Body Dementia and how your interactions with that person can improve their quality of life!


All are Welcome!


For $5.00*1.0 Ethics 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
Live Virtual Presentation
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

033122 FLYER Lewy Body.pdfdownload
033122 EVAL Lewy Body.pdfdownload

Tickets

3/31/22 Living with and Caring for Person with Lewy Body *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
3/31/22 Living with and Caring for Person with Lewy Body

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