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Application to Case Management:

This program enhances case management with concepts and techniques to help patients and families maintain meaningful connection in advanced dementia.

 3 Objectives

1. Describe a caring way to engage in all stages of dementia.
2. Identify the brain structure associated with emotional memory.
3. Describe five ways to connect without cognition in advanced dementia and at end of life.

3 Resources

1. Buchanan, T. Retrieval of Emotional Memories. Psychol Bull. 2007 September;133 (5): 761–779. 
2. Hamann, S. Cognitive and neural mechanisms of emotional memory. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. Vol.5 No.9 September 2001. pp 394-400.
3. National Institutes on Aging, National Institutes of Health. Alzheimer's Caregiving: Changes in Communication Skills. Content reviewed: May 17, 2017. https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers-caregiving-changes-communication-skills

Audience in Attendance

• Nurses
• Social Workers
• Case Managers
• Geriatric Case Managers
• Integrative Therapists