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A Walk in Their Shoes (Virtual Dementia Simulation)
April 10, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FreeLocation: Northwestern Medical Center’s Conference Center (Green Mountain Room)
Registration: Please call (802)652-4114 by Monday, April 9th
Free
Certified Brass Ring Dementia Professionals Wayne Crandall and Tanya Seeley (The Residence at Quarry Hill and The Residence at Shelburne Bay) will guide participants through the challenges of compromised vision, hearing and dexterity, which all affect cognition. This experience helps to better understand life with dementia. Dementia expert, author and educator, Kelly McCarthy, will also present our Engagement Box, a complete tool kit for a nonpharmacological approach to dementia care.