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This training provides information and support for ADRC staff to recognize and support callers and family members needing resources and information around memory loss and dementia. This training is in place of previous Dementia Capable Options Counseling and includes an online component before live virtual training so registration will close 1 week prior to training date. Training requires registrants to have completed Person Centered Thinking training (this can be either virtual or in person 2-day). 2.5 hours

• Wednesday May 15th 9:00-11:30
• Wednesday October 30th 1:00-3:30

To register for training, send participant name, e-mail address, agency (if not AAA) to Lexie Bartunek. lexie.bartunek@dshs.wa.gov

• Trainings are limited to 15 participants.
• Trainings are open to all ADRC/AAA staff. This included Title XIX Case Managers and contracted agency staff.
• Registration is first come, first served until filled. However, to keep registration fair and participants varied, we may limit number of participants from one AAA per training.
  • Dementia Capable registration will close 1 week prior to live session due to required online component. *this will be via Inform USA (AIRS) Learn
• Participants must attend entire training. If unable to attend full training, please register for an alternate date.
• No Shows
  • First time, staff will be added to next available class.
  • Second time will have to request to re-register.
• Trainings will be via Microsoft TEAMS.
  • Link/calendar invites will be sent out to participants with confirmation e-mail.
• Dementia Capable and Active Listening training require previous participation in Person Centered Thinking. This can be either virtual training or previous in person 1- or 2-day series
• All training are open to repeat participants however priority will be given to new participants

For any questions or requests, please reach out to Lexie Bartunek (lexie.bartunek@dshs.wa.gov) or Aime Fink (aime.fink@dshs.wa.gov).

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