Dementia is impacting more families than e ver&mdash\;often quietly\, often without enough support or understanding. Learn about awareness\, advocacy\, and most importantly\, what we can actu ally do to better support our loved ones and one another.
\nWhether you&rsquo\;re a professional\, a family member\, or community member\, thi s interactive program is designed to help you recognize cognitive decline and respond appropriately when abuse\, neglect\, or exploitation is suspec ted.
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\nTeri Frykenberg (Dreher) RN CCM BCPA is a nationally recognized leader in professional patient advocac y\, an Amazon best-selling author\, a patient safety expert\, a newspaper columnist\, and a sought-after public speaker. As a lifelong mentor\, teac her\, and champion for patients\, Teri founded Nurse Advocate Entrepreneur to ensure everyone has access to a quality private advocate. She believes that at the heart of every good nurse\, physician\, and social worker is the spirit of advocacy&mdash\;and that private patient advocates are uniqu ely equipped to meet the future of healthcare beyond the hospital&rsquo\;s walls.
\n\nRegistration is encouraged\, not required.
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