Alzheimer’s Disease: An Educational Program for Nursing Home, Hospice and Adult Day Care Staff

Alzheimer’s disease presents unique challenges for caregivers and healthcare professionals, particularly those working in nursing homes, hospice settings, and adult day care facilities. This course, "Alzheimer’s Disease: An Educational Program for Nursing Home, Hospice, and Adult Day Care Staff," offers a targeted approach to enhancing the quality of care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s. Designed for professionals who provide direct care, this program provides practical strategies for managing challenging behaviors, fostering effective communication, and creating a safe, supportive environment for patients and their families.

With 1 CE Credit Hour available upon completion, this affordable online course equips participants with essential knowledge about the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, its impact on patients and caregivers, and evidence-based approaches to care. Whether you’re new to Alzheimer’s care or looking to strengthen your existing expertise, this course is an invaluable resource for improving patient outcomes and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in various healthcare settings.

This comprehensive online course equips healthcare professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease. Participants will explore:

• The stages and progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
• Best practices in managing behaviors associated with the condition.
• Strategies for effective communication with patients and families.
• Ways to foster a safe, supportive environment for patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

With a focus on practical applications, this course empowers caregivers to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in nursing homes, hospice settings, and adult day care facilities.

Completion Requirements:

To earn the full contact-hour credit for this CE activity, participants must:

• Be registered for the course.
• Review all course materials.
• Complete and submit the course evaluation survey.

Note: Some courses may include additional requirements, such as participation in discussion boards, completion of practice exercises, or review of practice questions.

Important Disclosures:

• Conflict of Interest: The planners, authors, and presenters of this CE activity have disclosed no conflicts of interest, including any relevant financial relationships with commercial companies related to this activity.
• Commercial Support: There is no commercial or sponsor support for this CE activity.
• Non-Endorsement: Approval of this CE activity does not imply endorsement of any products, services, or companies mentioned or associated with the activity.
• Off-Label Product Use: This course does not include information about any unapproved or off-label uses of products.