This in-depth, 2 day training from The Eden Alternative® features a radically different approach to caring for people who live with dementia. Explore and apply the Experiential Model for dementia care that facilitates meaningful engagement, empowered interactions, and significantly improved well-being via the application of person-directed practices. Co-developed with internationally renowned dementia thought leader and award-winning author G. Allen Power, M.D., this is a training you don't want to miss.

Through this course, participants will learn how to…

• Reframe “problem behaviors” as unmet well-being needs;
• Decrease reliance on antipsychotic and psychotropic medications;
• Identify the limitations of our current approach to care for those living with dementia;
• Improve communication and promote positive, affirming interactions;
• Reduce challenging interactions through creative solutions that empower individuals to live full and positive lives;
• Apply this new “Experiential Model” of dementia care to everyday situations of need and recognize the importance of enhancing well-being for all. 

This training has been approved through NAB/NCERS for a total of 13.25 continuing education credits.
This training has been approved through NCCDP for a total of 13.25 continuing education credits.
The Eden Alternative is recognized by SHRM to offer PDCs for SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® recertification activities.

Local Hotel Suggestion: 

Emory Conference Center Hotel
1615 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
404-712-6000

Residence Inn by Marriott
2754 North Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033
404-299-9701