An interactive workshop exploring the challenges faced by organizations and facilities in providing dementia care will be offered in King Cove and Wrangell this month.
• May 12, King Cove Clinic conference room, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Contact: Kimberly Jung, 907-561-3313 or kjung@alzalaska.org. Online registration deadline: May 8
• May 21, Wrangell, at the Fire Dept. Training Hall, 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., or 4 to 8:15 p.m. Contact: Amber Smith, 907-586-6044 or asmith@alzalaska.org
The workshops are designed for those with a working knowledge of dementia and are in roles that support individuals, families and/or direct care workers.
Presented by Alzheimer’s Resource of Alaska, and sponsored by the Trust Training Cooperative, registration is available online at http://ttclms.org. Click “Aging/Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementia” in the “By Interest Area” column on the left, and scroll down to the May schedule.