Webinar Overview
In dementia care, positive sensory stimuli, like using aromatherapy, can ignite positive feelings, memories and response behaviors for those we care for, as shown when using the Dementia Connection Model©. Jennifer Stelter, Psy.D., DCS, DCST and Jessica Ryan, BS, DCS, DCSCT, the executive team at the Dementia Connection Institute by NeuroEssence, LLC, dive into why olfactory stimulation using essential oils is one of the most powerful, person-centered approaches in dementia care.
Learn how to use essential oils effectively, and walk away with an aromatherapy toolbox that you can implement right away. Also, hear the experiences of using essential oils with the aging population from an Activity Director and caregiver!
Objectives:
- Understand the effects of olfactory stimulation on the brain.
- Learn how to use aromatherapy with those living with dementia.
- Fill your toolbox with several oils to get your aromatherapy program started.
1 FREE CEU will be available for attendees who stay logged in for the full length of the webinar and respond to our feedback survey. We offer NCCAP, NCCDP, NAB, NCTRC, NZSDRT and Non-CEU certificates.
