Gentle Persuasive Approach to Care (GPA)
Organization:Alzheimer Society of Haldimand Norfolk
September 26, 2018
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Dunnville Health Cottage
322 Broad Street West, Dunnville
Cost: $50
Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) is targeted to all staff and departments in are organizations who are working with older adults. The GPA curriculum is case-based, interactive, and practical. It re-frames challenging behaviour to be interpreted as self-protective or responsive behaviour occurring as a result of unmet needs, encouraging staff to assess the meaning behind the behaviour and work alongside the person with dementia.
For more information contact:
Alzheimer Society- Registration
5194287771
www.alzhn.ca