Dementia Care Education Workshops with Rayna

Positive Approach to Care® (PAC) Approved Workshop

With Rayna Neises

Normal Aging vs. Not Normal Aging Online Workshop (3)

Sunday, Austust 14th, 2-5 CT

The cost is $75 but use EarlyBird when you sign up before Aug 6th to get $25 off.

Join Rayna Neises for a workshop that will change how you engage those who are living with dementia. In our 3 hours together via Zoom, you will engage in understanding how disease impacts the brain and how to use the skills still present to better communicate with your loved one.

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This workshop helps learners understand and recognize the differences in normal and not normal aging. The learner will develop better observational skills to recognize and intervene effectively when behavioral challenges occur. Learners will also develop new skills related to approach, cueing, and the ability to connect with people affected by dementia. The workshop will also address typical changes that happen in the early, middle, and late stages of the condition including the final care concerns.

Workshop Objectives:

Compare and contrast normal aging versus not normal aging related to various cognitive functions.
Describe the five sensory input and processing systems, highlighting the dominant role of vision, and the major differences between protective and discriminating sensation in each.
Discuss the impact of changing sensory awareness and processing as dementia progresses.

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Rayna Neises understands the joys and challenges that come from a season of caring. She helped care for both of her parents during their separate battles with Alzheimer’s over a thirty-year span. She is able to look back on those days now with no regrets – and she wishes the same for every woman caring for aging parents.

To help others through this challenging season of life, Rayna has written No Regrets: Hope for Your Caregiving Season, a book filled with her own heart-warming stories and practical suggestions for journeying through a caregiving season. Rayna is an ICF Associate Certified Coach with certifications in both Life and Leadership Coaching from the Professional Christian Coaching Institute.

She is prepared to help you through your own season of caring. Learn more at ASeasonOfCaring.com and connect with Rayna on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.