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– Hillsboro CBOC, Thursday May 19th 10 a.m. – 12:00 noon
– West Linn CBOC, Tuesday, June 7th 10 a.m. – 12:00 noon
– Portland VAMC, Tuesday, June 21st 10 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Sign-up is easy!
Call Kristi Ketchum, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to register:
(503) 220-8262 ext. 58594
Dementia 101: Introduction to Dementia
What is dementia? How is it diagnosed? How does it affect my loved one?
In this workshop, you will learn:
• What dementia is and how it is diagnosed
• The different types of dementias including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia
• Eight cognitive losses in dementia: memory, judgment, attention, perception, reasoning, organization, abstraction, and language
• How cognitive losses impact the person with dementia and strategies to adapt to these changes
– Hillsboro CBOC, Thursday May 19th 10 a.m. – 12:00 noon
– West Linn CBOC, Tuesday, June 7th 10 a.m. – 12:00 noon
– Portland VAMC, Tuesday, June 21st 10 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Sign-up is easy!
Call Kristi Ketchum, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) to register:
(503) 220-8262 ext. 58594
Dementia 101: Introduction to Dementia
What is dementia? How is it diagnosed? How does it affect my loved one?
In this workshop, you will learn:
• What dementia is and how it is diagnosed
• The different types of dementias including Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia
• Eight cognitive losses in dementia: memory, judgment, attention, perception, reasoning, organization, abstraction, and language
• How cognitive losses impact the person with dementia and strategies to adapt to these changes
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