DSS Training, Building Your Memory Care Skills, Virtual

Give the Memory Care team at your facility a head start on their 2020 - 2021 training requirements with the DSS approved highly interactive, VIRTUAL training, presented by Alzheimer’s Association. Thanks to a special supplemental grant, the cost for virtual sessions are free of charge. These proven programs meet the training requirements of the Virginia Department of Social Services (LIC-21-025). The format is designed to provide Virginia’s long-term care workforce with Dementia Specific training. Our programs have been attended by activity directors, administrators, nurses, CNAs, mental health professionals, direct care workers, adult day care staff, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social workers, and all long-term care staff. Registration is required and space is limited. Certificates of Attendance will be issued when the training is completed. The log-in information will be sent to you 24 hours prior to your session. Contact Sharon Napper for additional information at shnapper@alz.org Go to the Registration page to select the topic or the session date(s) that you would like to attend or call 800-272-3900. Registration is required. Dates are on Tuesday and Thursday in January, February, and March.