IHSS Career Pathways: Living with Dementia Online - 1023
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IHSS Career Pathways: Living with Dementia Online - 1023

Riverside County Office on Aging will be presenting on an IHSS Career Pathways topic.

By IHSS Career Pathways

Date and time

Thursday, May 23 · 2 - 4pm PDT

Location

Online

About this event

  • 2 hours

Course Name: IHSS Career Pathways: Living with Dementia #1023


Primary Pathway Name: Cognitive Impairments & Behavioral Health


Course Description: Living with Dementia is a 2 hour on-line training program that includes; an overview of the types of dementia, the causes of the disease, signs of mild cognitive impairment and stages throughout the illness. During this workshop, participants will gain an understanding of the impact of dementia on an individual's daily life and how it may hamper their daily activities. Through the use of a Virtual Reality technology, the facilitator will guide the class members through a series of snapshots in life of a senior with dementia. This immersive experience will enable a greater understanding of the challenges in living with dementia and becoming reliant on others.


Training Format: Online – Instructor Led


Training Provider: Riverside County Office on Aging


Language Offering(s): English

Frequently asked questions

How long is the training?

All Career Pathways classes held by Riverside County are 2-hour trainings.

How do I join the online class?

Classes are held via Zoom. Zoom links will be sent through email from Eventbrite 2 days, 2 hours, and 10 minutes before your event. Zoom links will also be posted on the Online Event Page the day of the event. You can join through your browser or download the Zoom app.

What if I can't find the zoom link?

Please email us at OOA_CareerPathways@rivco.org for further assistance. We recommend reaching out to us at least 15 minutes prior to your event to ensure you are able to join class.

What pathway does this course count towards?

Cognitive Impairment and Behavioral Health

When do I receive my certificate?

Although usually sent just a few days after your event, please allow up to 2 weeks to receive your certificate through email as we verify all necessary information. If you have not received your certificate after 2 weeks, please email us your name, course name, date and time of the event.

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All Career Pathways courses are 2-hour trainings held via zoom.