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Webinar: Using Storybooks to Teach Adults and Children about Alzheimer’s Dementia
Wednesday, May 10, 2023, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
Category: NEAFCS Webinars

Using Storybooks to Teach Adults and Children about Alzheimer’s Dementia
Wednesday, May 10, 2023

3pm Eastern / 2pm Central / 1pm Mountain / Noon Pacific / 11am Alaska

Presenters:

Jennifer Munter & Marsha Goetting - MSU Extension

Description:

The Using Storybooks to Teach Children and Adults About Alzheimer's webinar will provide the audience with an overview of Alzheimer’s dementia and related behavior. It will discuss the impact having a loved one with Alzheimer’s can have on children and their families. An evidence-based approach called Developmental Bibliotherapy will be outlined along with recommended reading practices and things to consider when choosing a storybook depicting Alzheimer's. The webinar will conclude with implementation method, ideas and resources to take what you have learned and use it to educate your communities and local families who may be impacted by Alzheimer’s. 

Attendance at this webinar is free for members but you must register. To register visit: https://www.neafcs.org/webinars

Contact: [email protected]