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Clinical Updates in Dementia Webinar Series

March 7, 2017 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Palliative Care for Persons with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)

Dr. Barbara Usher, RN, PhD, CS, Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh

Course Objectives:

1. Define palliative care.
2. Differentiate among level of palliative care delivery.
3. Describe the role of the provider in palliative care and symptom management of the person with ADRD.
4. Describe the key principles of providing information and support to families of persons with ADRD at the end of life.
5. Understand how advance care planning can benefit individuals with ADRD

To register visit »  Dementia Webinar Series

No Registration Fee Required

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Program is approved for 1.5 CE’s in PA
* Medicine
* Nursing
* L/CSW, LPC, LMFT, Psychology

No cost for the first 50 professional CE registrants; $10 for all others.

Details

Date:
March 7, 2017
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm