“Restoring Balance when Dementia’s Symptoms Escalate” presented by Cloud Conrad, dementia caregiver, trainer, and mentor.

Learning objectives for this discussion:

• Understand and anticipate motivations behind symptom-related behaviors of those living with dementia
• Identify common triggers for symptom-related escalations
• Transform negative emotions into positive ones
• Navigate through escalations to restore a sense of well-being

Cloud Conrad is a dementia caregiver trainer and mentor. Her company, New Street Compass, helps dementia caregivers gain knowledge, skill and emotional support. Her mission is to help caregivers transform their sense of fear, frustration, and failure into curiosity, creative problem solving, and confidence. Conrad recently published The Dementia Field Guide, to help caregivers navigate their journey. She is a Certified Independent Caregiver Trainer (Teepa Snow, Positive Approach to Care®), Associate Certified Coach (International Coach Federation), Virtual Dementia Tour Certified Trainer & Facilitator (Second Wind Dreams®) and Community Educator and Support Group Facilitator for the Alzheimer’s Association. Conrad also is a sought-after dementia caregiver trainer, coach and public speaker. Learn more at newstreetcompass.com.

This course will be presented as a live online broadcast through Zoom on June 17 from 2-3:30 pm and is free and open to the public.

Click here to register. After registration, you will be emailed instructions from Zoom on how to attend the event. Contact our office at 828-771-2219 or education@memorycare.org with any questions.