{"id":225,"date":"2023-03-02T16:48:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-03T00:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safecarebc.ca\/?post_type=webinar&#038;p=225"},"modified":"2023-03-02T21:30:52","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T05:30:52","slug":"understanding-dementia-tips-and-strategies-for-communication","status":"publish","type":"webinar","link":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/?webinar=understanding-dementia-tips-and-strategies-for-communication","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Dementia: Tips and Strategies for Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SafeCare BC is excited to partner with the Alzheimer Society of BC to bring you this 45-minute webinar. We will cover the basics about behaviours common among people living with dementia and provide health-care providers with strategies to deliver person-centred care during the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>In this session, you will learn about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How dementia affects communication<\/li>\n<li>Tips and strategies for communicating with a person living with dementia<\/li>\n<li>The Alzheimer Society of B.C.\u2019s resources for health-care providers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is highly recommended that, prior to the webinar, participants read\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/archive.alzheimer.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/files\/bc\/bsfdc%20guidebook.pdf#page=22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Part 2: Understanding Communication<\/em><\/a>\u00a0from the Building\u00a0a Strong Foundation for Dementia Care guidebook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This webinar was held on December 8, 2020 and its recording is now available as a free resource.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Additional links and resources are available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.safecarebc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Resource-List-Understanding-Communication.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SafeCare BC is excited to partner with the Alzheimer Society of BC to bring you this 45-minute webinar. We will cover the basics about behaviours common among people living with dementia and provide health-care providers with strategies to deliver person-centred care during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this session, you will learn about: How dementia affects [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[],"audience":[],"topic":[20],"playlist":[],"webinar-type":[],"class_list":["post-225","webinar","type-webinar","status-publish","hentry","topic-dementia"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/webinar\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/webinar"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/webinar"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=225"},{"taxonomy":"audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Faudience&post=225"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftopic&post=225"},{"taxonomy":"playlist","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fplaylist&post=225"},{"taxonomy":"webinar-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scbcdev.safecarebc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fwebinar-type&post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}