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Course Detail: WELL-9269 - Alzheimer's Disease: An Inside Look

This workshop provides a foundational understanding of Alzheimer's disease, focusing on its causes, symptoms, and stages. Students will learn practical communication techniques and caregiving strategies to support individuals with Alzheimer's and enhance their quality of life. This workshop meets Illinois licensure requirement for one-hour training on the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

Class Note: Upon successful completion, one (1) contact hour will be awarded to nurses, nursing home administrators, social workers, counselors, respiratory technicians, occupational therapists, and physical therapists.

Session Information: 2025SP.WELL-9269.001

Schedule:

Every day, starting on 02/12/25 and ending on 02/12/25

Times:

12:00pm-01:00pm CST

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Price:

Regular registration fee : $20.00

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Jonna Phelps

Biography: Jonna Phelps has a Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Illinois. She received her LCPC in 2001. She is a Certified Care Manager with the National Academy of Care Managers, Certified Dementia Practitioner, and a Certified Alzheimer's disease and Dementia Care Trainer with the NationalCouncil of Certified Dementia Practitioners. Jonna has focused her attention on treating individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia's. Jonna has extensive knowledge of the aging process and theemotional toll that physical and cognitive changes take on the person and the family. The goal of treatment is validation through re-focusing on individual strengths in order to improve overall quality of life.

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100 College Drive

Kankakee, IL 60901

Course Detail: WELL-9269 - Alzheimer's Disease: An Inside Look

Session Information: 2025SP.WELL-9269.001

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continuinged.kcc.edu