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COVID is directly affecting the way we communicate with residents who have dementia so now what do you do? Luckily we have expert Erin Bonitto to help you.

July 28, 2020 | 1:00 – 2:00 PM

From viewing this webinar the attendees will be able to, list and define several basic skills for dementia communication known to reduce frustration and increase comprehension for the person with dementia; describe communication skills that a wearer of PPE (personal protective equipment) might use to reduce apprehension and build rapport with the person with dementia and discuss frustration-reducing communication strategies a team member might use to facilitate video chats for the person with dementia and their loved ones.

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Addy Cunningham
A graduate of Wichita State University’s Math Education program, Addy is using her planning and organizational skills, creativity, and love of helping others to support our providers and members. First as Administrative Coordinator and now as Associate Director of Communications & Events, Addy’s primary duties include overseeing general member communications through social media, our Weekly Member Calls, the Aging Update, and database and website maintenance. She also collaborates with the team to plan, produce, and market events across all aspects of LeadingAge Kansas, manage Continuing Education processing.. Outside of the office, Addy enjoys crafting, playing board games, video games, and DnD, and spending time with her husband and their two cats.