Joshua Freitas has dedicated his life to helping those with dementia. He is an author and esteemed long-term senior care professional. Read more about Freitas, NCCDP’s Educator of the Year, in this insightful article: http://www.lesley.edu/news/2016/04/student-joshua-freitas-named-educator-of-the-year/
“We pride ourselves on using evidence based practice and are dedicated to providing measurable and tangible outcomes for all client groups. At the heart of our work is our aim to provide an inclusive service,…
The NCCDP will be hosting the Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT) seminar on 6/25. Learn more and register: http://www.nadona.org/events/register-now-2016-nadonas-29th-annual-conference-austin-tx
“A former NFL player is suing the league, seeking $5 million after he was preliminarily diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.” http://www.cnn.com/2016/03/29/health/nfl-cte-scroggins-lawsuit/
“The Senate passed a House-amended version of the OAA Reauthorization Act of 2015, which aims to deliver social and protective services to older adults through 2018.” http://www.alfa.org/News/4965/Older-Americans-Act-Heads-to-Presidents-Desk
Learn how the staff at Ganzhorn Suites, a new memory-care facility in Powell, OH, helps their residents, who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, “create moments of joy every day.”http://www.thisweeknews.com/content/stories/olentangy/news/2016/03/30/powell-facility-finds-balance-for-those-with-dementia.html
