A conference bringing together health careprofessionals and family caregivers

TOPICS:Bringing Art to Life: A Man, A Gift, A MissionModifying Behaviors without DrugsFamily DynamicsMontessori Approach: Bringing Purpose to LifeConnecting with the Person Inside the Disease Take a Break Before You Break

COST:$80 Professional Registration$70 Early Bird Rate ends Friday, Nov. 9 at 5 p.m.$35 Family Caregivers & Students Lunch and continental breakfast included!

Click here to REGISTER ONLINETo register by phone, contact Joy Spahn at 616-301-3233

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Pathways toPositive Dementia

Care Conference

EARN 6 CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS

Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, 8 AM – 4:15 PM

Keynote by renowned neurologistDaniel Potts, MD, FAAN

Dr. Potts’ late father Lester and a sample of his art

Respected neurologist Dan-iel Potts, MD, champions life-affirming care for those living with dementia. He coauthored A Pocket Guide for the Al-zheimer’s Caregiver and is one of Maria Shriver’s Architects of

Change. On staff at Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center, Dr. Potts is also founder and president of Cognitive Dynamics Foundation and the medical director of Dementia Dynamics.

Dr. Potts’ keynote will highlight the inspiring story of his father’s transformation from sawmill worker to internationally known watercolor art-ist in the throes of Alzheimer’s disease, discuss the benefits of art therapy and other expressive therapies for persons living with dementia and their care partners, and share lessons learned from a program he created in art therapy and life stories, as his father’s legacy.

KEYNOTE SPONSORS

Watermark Country Club5500 Cascade Rd., SEGrand Rapids, MI 49546

Creating Meaningful Engagement

FOR PROFESSIONALS & CAREGIVERS

WSU, Institute of Gerontology communityengagement & professional development program

8 am: REGISTRATION, BREAKFAST & VISIT VENDORS

8:30 am: Bringing Art to Life: A Man, A Gift, A Mission Keynote Daniel Potts, MD, FAAN, Attending Neurologist U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

10:30 am: BREAK & VISIT VENDORS

11 am: Modifying Behaviors without Drugs Debra Schutte, PhD, RN, Associate Professor & Director of the BioPhysical Laboratory, Wayne State University

12:15 pm: LUNCH & VISIT VENDORS

1:15 pm: BREAK OUT SESSION (CHOOSE ONE) Family Dynamics Suzann Ogland-Hand, PhD, Psychologist, Independent Practice or Montessori Approach: Bringing Purpose to Life Christina Turkewycz, CTRS, Certified Montessori Practitioner, Dementia Friendly Champion, Clark Retirement Community Chris Simons, CTRS, Certified Montessori Practitioner, Dementia Friendly Master Trainer, Clark Retirement Community

2:15 pm: BREAK & VISIT VENDORS

2:30 pm: BREAK OUT SESSION (CHOOSE ONE) Connecting with the Person Inside the Disease Lynn Bolt, RN, PAC, Holland Home Rosemary Apol-Hoezee, RN, MPH, CPHRM, PAC, Holland Home or Take a Break Before You Break Breeda Miller, Caregiver, Author, The Caregiver Coffee Break 3:30 pm: BREAK & VISIT VENDORS

3:45 pm: Invigorate the Senses: Music to our Ears Lindsey Perrault, MT-BC, Board Certified Music Therapist Music Educator, Franciscan Life Process Center 4:05 pm: EVALUATION & CLOSING

6 CONTACT HOURS NURSING: This activity has been submitted to the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91) for approval to award contact hours. The Ohio Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of continuing nursing education by the American Nurse Credentialing Center’s Com-mission of Accreditation. Approved #21771.6 CE SOCIAL WORK: Institute of Gerontology, Wayne State University is an approved provider with the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative. Approved Provider Number: MICEC-0068.6 CE NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS: This program was submitted to the MI Board of Nursing Home Administrators. Approved #489180077.6 CE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OT)

6 CE PHYSICAL THERAPY (PT)Certificate of Attendance for other disciplines including: CASE MANAGERS, RECREATIONAL THERAPISTS, AND GENERAL • Certificate will be issued after total completion of program. Evaluation, sign in required.• REFUND POLICY: Registrations are accepted on a first-come, firstserve basis and space is limited. Substitutions are accepted at any time. A full refund, less a $30 processing fee, will be granted if the request is received by November 1, 2018. No refunds provided for no shows or late cancellations. Certificate will be issued after total completion of program.• Evaluation, sign in required. • The planning committee and presenters declare no conflict of interest.

AGENDA

For questions about registration andsponsorship opportunities contact Joy Spahn, at

jspahn@alz.org or 616-301-3233

Creating Meaningful EngagementPathways to Positive Dementia Care

Institute of Gerontology

REGISTER HERE

For questions about continuing educationcredits contact Donna MacDonald, at 313-664-2605

or donnamacdonald@wayne.edu

Ogland-Hand Turkewycz Simons

Schutte

Potts

Apol-Hoezee Bolt Miller

Perrault