CE Series Train the Trainer Virtual Academy (PSRS)
Train-the-Trainer Virtual Academy (Webinar): Introduction to Dementia and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)
Speaker/Presenter: Krista Nieman, Puget Sound Regional Services (PSRS)
Contact Information: Krista Nieman, knieman@gopsrs.org
Summary: This is a train-the-trainer for DDA Community Residential Provider trainers only. This curriculum teaches Direct Support Professionals a broad overview in Dementia, signs, symptoms and how this disease uniquely presents in individuals who have Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities. This training includes concrete tools on how to support individuals with these co-occurring conditions and how Direct Support Professionals can prioritize their own self-care.
Notes: 6 CEU, Not For IP. Class registration is limited to 15 participants. Virtual Training link will be sent to you upon successful registration.