Southeast Community College and the Alzheimer’s Association Great Plains Chapter are partnering to provide a workshop on the treatment of dementia. ‘Best Friends’ Approach to Dementia Care” is the title of the workshop that will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. Monday, Aug. 13 at SCC’s Continuing Education Center, 301 S. 68th St. Place, Lincoln. The cost for professionals is $75 (lunch included), while caregivers will be admitted for $30 (lunch included). Six contact hours will be awarded to nurses. Other health care professionals are asked to check with their licensing agencies to verify that this workshop will count as continuing education in their field. Participants must attend the entire workshop to receive credit.
For more information about Southeast Community College or to register visit: www.southeast.edu and click on the WebAdvisor icon on the right side of the page. Then click on Continuing Education, then Register and Pay for Continuing Education Classes. Enter the word “Friends” in the keyword search box. You may also call (402) 437-2700.