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Are They Doing that on Purpose? Understanding Behaviors - POSTPONED

Monday, June 11, 2018
6:00 pm7:00 pm
The Crossings at Chantilly, 2980 Centreville Rd, Herndon, VA 20171

***This class has been postponed. Please check back soon for an updated date!***

For those with memory impairments, sometimes the only form of communication provided is through behavior, both positive and negative. Come and learn strategies for communication and dealing with difficult behaviors.

Lindsey Vajpeyi will be presenting this program at The Crossings at Chantilly.

Presenter:
Lindsey Vajpyei, Director of Education and Outreach
With many years of experience in the field of long term care, Lindsey has become increasingly passionate about quality dementia care from professionals, support and education for care partners, and assisting those with dementia to retain a sense of self and purpose throughout every stage of the disease. Prior to joining Insight Memory Care Center, Lindsey served as Programs & Services Manager at the Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter, presenting educational programs to the community, visiting support groups, establishing Memory Cafes, and meeting with community partners to provide support, resources, and education to those in need. She currently holds an Activity Director Certification, EssentiALZ Dementia Advanced Care certification, and a Master Trainer certification with the Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care.

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"I like the people, the programs, the support, the knowledge I gained as caregiver. That my wife flourished (and was improving, I thought) while she participated."

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