Boost Your Brain and Memory Program
December 5, 2024
Presenters: Candice LeGros, Dementia Care Specialist, Milwaukee County DHHS Aging and Disability Services
Ellen Taylor, Dementia Care Specialist, Aging and Disability Resource Center of Dane County
Event materials:
Screening for Dementia in Persons Living with an Intellectual Developmental Disability
Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024
Presenters: Amy Pope, LPC, Behavioral Health Supervisor
Community Care, Inc.
Jody Krainer, MSW, LCSW, NTG Affiliated Regional Trainer
Dementia Diagnostic Clinic Network Manager, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute
Event Materials:
- NTG-EDSD Manual
- PowerPoint Presentation slides
- NTG EDSD quick guide for families
- NTG EDSD quick guide for caregivers
- NTG EDSD quick guide for doctors
- NTG EDSD form
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More materials from past WDRN webinars
Wisconsin HR CareKit
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Presenters: Lynn Gall and Harriet Redman, Wisconsin Family and Caregiver Support Alliance
HR CareKit toolkit (pdf)
Event PowerPoint presentation slides 6 per page (pdf)
Event PowerPoint presentation slides 2 per page (pdf)
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Growing Connections: Building a Garden-Theme Memory Cafe
February 8, 2024
Presenter: Trisha Witham, Dementia Care Specialist ADRC Rusk and Barron counties
Event PowerPoint presentation slides (pdf)
Event flyer (pdf)
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The Power of Virtual Experiences: Raising Awareness of the Impact of Dementia
November 30, 2023
Presenters: Kathy Glaser and Jennifer Harders, Dementia Care Specialists ADRC of Waukesha County and Jake Sawyers, Dementia Care Specialist ADRC of Walworth County
Event PowerPoint presentation slides (pdf)
Event flyer (pdf)
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Building a Caregiver Roadmap
October 19, 2023
Presenter: Carley Prochaska, Dementia Care Specialist, ADRC of Portage County
Event PowerPoint presentation slides
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Financial Scams and Fraud: The relentless targeting of older adults
June 29, 2023
Presenters: Jeff Kersten, Doreen Goetsch
Handouts
- Financial abuse presentation
- Resource List – Scam Singo
- Singo Facilitator Guide
- Scam education Singo cards
- Train the Trainer Scam Singo handouts
Hybrid Memory Choirs
February 2, 2023
Presenters: Kathleen Albrecht, On a Positive Note Chorus; Stephanie Houston, The Amazing Grace Chorus; Cathy Reitz, Stand in the Light Memory Choir
Event Recording: Watch Now
Webinar presentation – pdf
Event flyer – pdf
Spark! Creative Engagement
October 13, 2022
Presenters: Dawn Koceja, Milwaukee Public Museum and Heather Casper, Minnesota Marine Art Museum
Event recording: Watch now
Webinar presentation – pdf
Event flyer – pdf
Navigating Challenges in the Dementia Journey with Memory Link
September 22, 2022
Presenters:
Mike Rohrkaste, Kristay Miller, Sarah Swant, Fox Valley Memory Project
Event Recording: Watch Now
Event Materials
- Event flyer
- Event Presentation (pdfs): Part one, Part two, Part three
Brain and Body Group Fitness Program
June 23, 2022
Presenters: Lisa Wells, MA; Laurie Pettis, NBC-HWC, CIC; Pete Fasching; Norah Airth-Kindree, DNP, RN; Lindsey Creapeau, EdD, LALD, FACHCA; Jeffrey Goodman, Ph.D; Roger and Char Weidinger
Event Recording – Watch Now
Event Materials:
- Event flyer – pdf
- Brain Body Group Fitness Program flyer – pdf
- Webinar PowerPoint slides – pdf
May 19, 2022: Riding in the Moment
Presenters: Beth Fields, PhD, OTR/L, BCG, assistant professor, Kinesiology, UW–Madison and Katie Samuelson, Center Director BEAMING, Inc.
Event Recording – Watch Now
Event Materials:
- Event Presentation Slides – pdf
- Event flyer – pdf
- Advancing the Science and Practice of Equine-assisted Services through Community-Academic Partnerships
- Influence of an Equine-Assisted Activities Program on Dementia-Specific Quality of Life
- A Logic Model of a Dementia-specific Program of Equine-assisted Activities
- Enrollment Packet (click to open in Microsoft Word)
February 24, 2022: Embracing Digital Communications in the New Normal: Effective In-person, Virtual and Hybrid Services
Presenter: Trisha Witham, Dementia Care Specialist, Aging & Disability Resource Center of Barron, Rusk and Washburn Counties
Event Materials: Presentation (pdf)
Watch event recording on YouTube
Thursday, December 2, 2021: Oconomowoc Men’s Shed
Presenter: Jack Benjamin
Event Materials:
- Event Presentation
- Men Shed Resources
- Men Sheds How To – U.S.
- Men Shed Toolkit UK and Ireland
- Men Sheds Toolkit Canada
- Men Sheds and Dementia Maual – Ireland
March 8, 2018: Dementia Friendly and Dementia Capable Hospitals and Clinics
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Presenters:
- Heather Kleinbrook, BSN, RN-BC, CDP, Geriatric Psychiatry Manager, Stoughton Hospital, Stoughton
- Mary Wyman, PhD, Clinical Geropsychologist, W.S. Middleton Memorial VA Hospital, Madison
- Suzanne Purvis, DNP, RN, GCNS-BC, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Geriatrics, UW Health-University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison
December 14, 2017: SPARK! Program Across Wisconsin
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Presenters:
- Dawn Koceja, Multigenerational Programs and Accessibility Coordinator, Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee
- Ryan Swadley, Education Specialist, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay
- Tricia Blasko, Curator of Education, Wustum Museum, Racine
July 13, 2017: Dementia Friendly Outdoor Activities
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Presenters:
- Make a Memory: The Healing Power of Nature
John Daly, The Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy, Middleton - Reelin in New Memories: A Fishing Outing
Trisha Witham, Dementia Care Specialist, Rusk, Barron and Washburn Counties - Cycling without Age
William Bartlett, Schmitt Woodland Hills, Richland Center