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Alzheimer's virtual webinar Jan. 17

The Alzheimer’s Association will offer a free virtual presentation titled, “Person-Centered Dementia Care: Recommendations for Professionals.”

This presentation will take place on Wednesday, January 17 from 9:00 a.m. - Noon. This webinar is free and open to health-care professionals; registration is required.

To register for the class, call 1-800-272-3900 or visit, communityresourcefinder.org.

The Alzheimer’s Association is a leader in defining best practices of quality care for individuals living with dementia. The updated Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Care Practice Recommendations were released as a supplement of the Gerontologist. Twenty-seven expert authors convened to develop new, peer-reviewed, evidence-based recommendations in ten topic areas, with person-centered care as the primary focus.