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Dementia:. Approaches, Interaction Strategies and Recognizing the Signs of Wandering Presented by Dr. Marjorie Moulton, Executive Director We Rage We Weep Alzheimer Foundation. What you will learn!. Understand Dementia Signs & symptoms The overwhelming numbers
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Dementia: Approaches, Interaction Strategies and Recognizing the Signs of Wandering Presented by Dr. Marjorie Moulton, Executive Director We Rage We Weep Alzheimer Foundation
What you will learn! Understand Dementia • Signs & symptoms • The overwhelming numbers • Top tips for working with dementia clients • Approach & interaction with dementia clients • Dealing with the many moods of dementia Understand Wandering • What is it? • Who wanders? • The signs & triggers • Comprehend the risk • Create a safe environment • Preventing wandering • Where to go for help
Dr. Marjorie Moulton Executive Director & Founder of We Rage We Weep Alzheimer Foundation – May 2006 Co-founder & Director of Project Lifesaver of Greater Victoria with David Rittenhouse – Jan 2008 Certified Electronic Search Specialist with Project Lifesaver International Began career in allopathic medicine & psychology in 1989 Earned a doctorate in Oriental Medicine Taught 2 yrs. atOshio College of Acupuncture and Herbology Acupuncturist and Oriental Health Practitioner in Private Practice for 12
Sponsored by We Rage, We Weep Alzheimer Foundation Easing the financial burden of care giving - one family at a time www.werageweweep.com Registered Charity BN: 80814 2277 RR0001 & Project Lifesaver of Greater Victoria