Safe Space - Caregiving & Dementia



Target Audience
Specialties - Behavioral Health, Family Practice, Geriatric Medicine, Interprofessional, Multiple Specialties, Nursing, Opioid, Pain Medicine, Palliative Medicine, Pediatrics, Pharmacist, Public Health

Date & Location
Tuesday, October 1, 2019, 8:00 AM - Wednesday, September 30, 2020, 9:00 AM

Course Overview
Educational Podcast about difficult conversations in healthcare

Objectives
  1. Describe the physical and emotional challenges that family members face in their day-to-day work caregivers
  2. Understand the concept of ambiguous loss in the context of caring for a family member with dementia
  3. Learn about depression in caregivers and the factors known to improve their overall well-being
  4. Describe the complex decisions caregivers face surrounding medical care and death of loved ones with dementia at the end of life

Registration


Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, MaineHealth is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.  



DISCLOSURE:
All planners, faculty, and other in control of the content of this educational activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (i.e., commercial organizations).


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (1.00 hours)