Name: Step into My Shoes - Validating the Older Person with Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
Start: 2014-01-16T01:15:00

Step into My Shoes - Validating the Older Person with Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias

Jane Mahakian, Ph.D., President/Founder, Aging Matters, Inc.

Dr. Mahakian’s presentation is aimed at family members, caregivers and professionals. She will help you understand the ins and outs of how to validate an older person with dementia. Come learn techniques to reduce anxiety, behavioral issues and depression from an experienced gerontologist, and gain insights that can help make the challenges manageable.

MLF: Grownups
Program Organizer: John Milford
Also know: In association with San Francisco Village

January 15, 2014

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