Thoroughly enjoyed Teepa! This is an amazing experience! Outstanding! — Comments from 2015 MAIA Pre-Conference attendees

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Wednesday

University of Southern Indiana9 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.

August 9, 2017

Dementia expert

returns for a workshop for

direct care providers• Build connections

• Attain caregiving skills• Focus on personhood

TEEPA SNOWFeaturing:

POSITIVE APPROACHPre-Conference Workshop for

DEMENTIA CAREin

®

SEND A TEAMRegister 4 and get

one more FREE!

$30 per person or $120 for team of 5

Workshop sponsored by:

Jointly provided by:

Title and PurposeBest Practices in Dementia Care: Seeing It From the Other Side: The purpose of this program is to prepare direct care providers to implement effective caring strategies for persons witih dementia.

DescriptionThis session is designed to help direct care providers appreciate ground-breaking information in understanding dementia. Through Teepa Snow’s engaging teaching style, direct care providers will build connections, attain skills and focus on personhood in order to more effectively work with people with dementia and their caregivers. During the session, Teepa will address some of the most common questions that are asked and will provide practical and valuable answers to these questions.

ObjectivesBy the end of this workshop, learners will be able to:

• Define the stages of dementia and parts of the brain involved• Describe common behaviors that are symptoms of dementia• Describe the value of recognizing the presence of dementia• Identify appropriate provider expectations, behaviors and environmental supports

Who should attend?Teepa Snow’s presentation will be useful to direct care providers who work with or care for those with memory disorders, dementia, and/or Alzheimer’s disease: certified nursing assistants, activities and dietary staff, housekeepers, social workers, nurses, long term care personnel and home health care providers. Care settings, home health providers and hospitals are encouraged to register as a team.

About Teepa SnowTeepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, a registered occupational therapist for over 35 years, has a philosophy that is reflective of her education, work experience, available medical research, and first-hand caregiving interactions. Her Positive Approach® to Care techniques and training models are used by families and professionals throughout the world. Learn more at USI.edu/maia.

Teepa Snow Pre-Conference Registration Form – Course Number: HPR812B

Name _________________________________________________ Employer/Agency/Organization ____________________________________

Phone___________________________________________ Email _____________________________________________________________

Address ____________________________________________________ City, State ZIP ____________________________________________Registration Fee: o $30 per person o Additional $15 charge for CE Credits or o $120 for Direct Care Team of 5 (Pay for 4, get 1 more free. Must register all 5 team members at same time to qualify for $120 fee.)If paying $120, provide information for the four additional Team Members attending:

Name Email Phone for additional $15 charge for CE credits

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Registration fee includes education sessions, program materials, break refreshments, and lunch.Cancellation Policy: No refunds. Substitutions may be sent without additional charge if the original registrant(s) cannot attend.

REGISTRATION LIMITED TO THE FIRST 150 REGISTRANTS

Payment Options:1. Personal/organizational checkPayable to: University of Southern IndianaMail registration form and payment to:Outreach & EngagementUniversity of Southern Indiana8600 University Blvd., Evansville, IN 47712

2. Credit Card: VISA MASTERCARD DISCOVER AMEXCard #: _______________________________________Name on Card:_________________________________ Exp. Date: ____ /_____ Credit Card Billing Zip Code:______________________3 Digit Security Code (back of card)________________

3. Call 812-464-1989 or 800-467-8600

Continuing Education Hours Attendees will receive up to 4.75 contact hours with registration, check in at registration desk, attendance at 90% of program, and completed program evaluation. University of Southern Indiana College of Nursing and Health Professions is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. The University of Southern Indiana has been approved by the Indiana State Board of Health Facility Administrators as a sponsor of continuing education programs for health facility administrators (License # 98000033A). University of Southern Indiana is an approved provider of continuing education for social workers, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, dental professionals, and other professionals licensed in the state of Indiana.