Clinical Aspects of Dementia and the Role of the Social Worker in the Care for Persons Living with Dementia and their Families
Presenter: María P. Aranda, PhD, MSW, MPA, LCSW
CEs: 1 Clinical Social Work contact hour
This webinar provides information on best practice approaches to dementia care in the US. Specifically, content will include the clinical aspects of dementia, the care needs of persons living with dementia and their families, and the role of social work in the provision of care.
Objectives:
- Understand the clinical aspects of dementia such as assessment and diagnosis;
- Identify care needs of persons living with dementia and their family caregivers;
- Identify best practice approaches to dementia care and the role of social workers;
- Understand the impact of dementia on diverse groups and health equity considerations.
Cost: SPS Members: Free / Non-SPS NASW Members: $20 / Non-NASW Member: $35
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