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Compassionate Touch: Elevating Human Connection

March 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT

Free

Compassionate Touch® is an approach combining skilled touch and specialized communication, shown to prevent stress reactions for people living with dementia and enhance the quality of life for those in later stages of life.

This is a free, online event presented by the James L. West Center for Dementia Care. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3XTKd6J

Benefits:

  • Easy and flexible to use
  • Perfect for family and professional care partners
  • Can be included in care plans and 1:1 visits
  • Can reduce care partner stress
  • Helps build trusting relationships and strengthen connections
  • Along with other interventions, can decrease behavioral incidences
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Details

Date:
March 16
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.jameslwest.org/event/compassionate-touch-elevating-human-connection

Venue

Virtual

Organizer

James L. West Center for Dementia Care
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