Baltimore Dementia Care Consortium Meetings Meetings For Professionals in the Dementia Care Field
Dementia Care Professionals have the opportunity to network with one another, visit and tour a dementia facility or other center and learn from expert presenters on dementia-related topics.
One Category I social work continuing education credit is offered for each meeting. See brochure for more details and register today at ALZ's Community Resource Finder.
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Thursday, March 22, 2018
8 AM – 9:30 AM
Symphony Manor Assisted Living & Memory Care
4301 Roland Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21210
Topic: Best Practices in Dementia Care: Concepts of Culture Change and Person - Centered Care
Speaker: Myron C. Gelsinger, CDP (Certified Dementia Practitioner), ADC (Activity Director Certified), CTRS, (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist)
Thursday, June 14, 2018
8 AM – 9:30 AM
Brightview Towson
20 East Burke Avenue, Towson, MD 21286
Topic: Early Stage Memory Loss: What you need to know
Speaker: Yolanda Wright, MSW, LGSW, Alzheimer’s Association, Early Stage and Support Group Coordinator
Thursday, September 13, 2018
8 AM – 9:30 AM
Brightview Towson
20 East Burke Avenue Towson, MD 21286
Topic: TBA
Speaker: TBA
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