NADRC
Webinar: Dementia
Workforce Development-Two Models to Prepare for the Future
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 1:00-2:00 PM ET
An introduction to critical issues in the dementia workforce
will be presented. The CATCH-ON program at Rush University Medical Center
is addressing workforce needs in unique ways through its Geriatric
Workforce Enhancement Program. Dr. Erin Emery-Tiburcio will discuss various
aspects of CATCH-ON, including the development of Dementia Friendly
Communities in Illinois and resources for building your local dementia
workforce. A second dementia workforce program example will be provided by
Ms. Katelyn Marschall. Ms. Marschall will provide an overview of the
Wisconsin Dementia Care Specialist Program and how the Dementia Care
Specialist Program impacts people with dementia and their families.
Practical resources for dementia professionals developed for use in
community-based settings will also be provided.
One CEU is available through
this free webinar. Closed captioning is available. The webinar will be
recorded and available to view at nadrc.acl.gov. If you have questions,
please contact Sari Shuman.
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