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Wednesday, 3 April 2019 8:30 AM - Thursday, 4 April 2019 4:30 PM AST
1315, Regent Street, Fredericton, NB, E3C 1A1, Canada
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Day one is tailored towards Long-term Care and Acute Care Leadership/Clinical Staff.
A day focused toward Direct Care Staff in Home Care, Adult Day programs, Special Care Homes and Nursing Homes.
A day tailored toward Direct Care Staff in Home Care, Adult Day programs, Special Care Homes and Nursing Homes.
This ticket will allow you to attend BOTH days of the conference.
Fredericton Inn, 1315, Fredericton, NB, E3C 1A1, Canada.
Our Enhancing Care Conference is tailored towards health-care professionals caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias.
This unique conference will be hosted for TWO seperate days:
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https://alzheimer.ca/en/nb
The Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick exists to alleviate the personal and social consequences of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias through the provision of support, education, and advocacy and to promote the search for a cause and a cure.
Alan Manning is the Executive Vice President at Planetree, Inc., a mission based non-profit dedicated to pioneering methods for personalizing, humanizing and demystifying the healthcare experience. Planetree currently partners with healthcare organizations across the continuum of care in 19 different countries. Manning oversees many aspects of the day-to-day operations of the organization while also collaborating with sites in several countries.
Rev’d Faye Forbes is a person living with dementia. Since she was diagnosed years ago, she has become an advocate for those living with this disease. She was an advisory member for the Nova Scotia Dementia Strategy, Committee; member for the Dementia Friends Initiative; speaker at several conferences, including the G7 Global Action against Dementia; collaborated on an article for the Canadian Journal of Geriatric Medicine; and member of the Alzheimer Society of Canada Board of directors.
In his career, Brian was a successful Public Relations and Marketing Director. He utilizes those skills today as an International Alzheimer's Advocate. Brain shares his experience to challenge what people assume about those with dementia. He challenges us to ask or learn what the person with dementia wants or needs instead of assuming you already know, to see the person, and NOT their disease, to connecting with the person with dementia in a meaningful way, using a person-centred approach.
Patrick Ledwell was born, raised, and now lives on Prince Edward Island. In April 2007, he was invited to perform at the Halifax Comedy Festival, one of Canada's premier comedy events. He has also appeared on CBC Radio’s comedy showcase “Hilarious and Homegrown” and on the national CBC Radio program "Madly Off in All Directions”. Ledwell is a headline performer in the “Island Standup Showcase”, a comedy event in Charlottetown, PEI. He has also written for the CBC Radio series "Lost and Found.”
Jim has over 25 years in healthcare and has spent the last ten years consulting and educating long term care organizations for the implementation and sustainability of person-centred care. Jim is currently responsible for leading twenty-five Planetree member sites with their implementation of a patient and resident centered care culture.
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