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Pain and Dementia: How to Identify Pain When Communication is Limited
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesPresented by: Patty Piechocki, CTRS, QMCP - Manager of Programming & Continuing Education - Alzheimer’s and Dementia Services of Northern Indiana Pain is real - even when words are out of reach. For individuals living with dementia, the ability to express pain often fades. As a result, their discomfort can be overlooked or misunderstood.…
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Busy Minds Busy Hands: The Importance of Leisure and Dementia
North Woods Village at Edison Lakes 1409 E. Day Road, Mishawaka, IN, United StatesPresented by: Patty Piechocki, CTRS, QMCP - Manager of Programming & Continuing Education - Alzheimer’s and Dementia Services of Northern Indiana Imagine living in a world where “fun” is impossible to find. When a person living with dementia has limited access to leisure, loneliness, decreased functional skills, disease progression, and failure to thrive can…