January Webinar
Memory Changes and the Aging Brain: Warning Signs & What to Do
THIS FREE WEBINAR BEGINS
Thursday, January 26, 2023
12 – 1 PM MDT (2 – 3 PM ET)
About this Webinar
Learn the difference between normal aging and dementia, the 10 warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease, and the specific brain and functional changes that occur when someone is living with dementia. Understand the profound impact that dementia can have on our closest relationships, the grief and loss involved, and the symptoms of caregiver stress to watch out for to prevent burnout. Gain tips to promote brain health so that you can avoid getting dementia yourself.
- Program is 45-60 minutes long
- Suitable for both family and professional care partners
About the Presenter
Kay Adams, LCSW is a coach, educator, clinician, author, and speaker. In addition, Kay is a Certified Dementia Consultant and Trainer, and the founder of Compassion Works, LLC which provides individualized dementia coaching, workshops, and educational offerings to families, professional care partners and organizations on a variety of topics related to dementia. Kay is passionate about supporting people living with dementia, as well as the families, care partners, and communities entrusted with their care. Kay’s extensive background as a medical social worker in geriatrics, hospice, palliative care and mental health allows her to address the diverse and complex experiences of her audiences in a very relatable way. Known for bringing passion, integrity, humor, and a unique authenticity to her work, Kay can make often uncomfortable topics safe to explore for family and professional caregivers alike.
Kay is the author of Bedside Witness: Stories of Hope, Healing and Humanity which was released in the summer of 2022. This is her first book.
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