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Course Description

Care for Residents with Dementia, Cognitive Impairments and Other Special Needs - Understanding the stages of dementia, needs for each stage, behaviors associated with each stage, Alzheimer’s disease, recognizing dementia, interpreting and addressing challenging behaviors, other special needs including individual s with brain injury, mobility needs, dementia, dual diagnosis, who have forensic issues, who are blind, deaf, and who are sex offenders, conflict resolution and validation.

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Type
WEB
Dates
Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 03, 2026
Course Fee(s)
Registration Fee non-credit $136.00

Section Notes

Upon registration, you will receive a link via email and login directions to the online classroom and materials the Friday before the first session of class. All course materials are provided electronically. Printed copies are available upon request with an additional fee. All classes are on Zoom except for the Exam and Demonstration for CPR. These are held at Penn State Beaver in Monaca Pennsylvania. Program time is Tuesday or Thursday evening and every other Saturday. You will need to login to Zoom with a computer that has video and audio capability. You will need to have your camera on and appear in view for attendance requirements. You are not permitted to work or be involved in any other activity while in class. Attendance will also be verified by reviewing Zoom registration. Questions: Please contact Crista Sabo, cms70@psu.edu. Thank you for choosing Penn State Beaver.​
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