PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
An estimated 6.7 million Americans ages 65 and older are living with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementias. Join two authors of the upcoming AOTA Practice Guidelines on OT Interventions for Adults Living with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and Related Neurocognitive Disorders (RND) to learn the most up-to-date information about how you can support occupational engagement and participation for people with AD and their care partners.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Describe what a clinical recommendation is and how it can be used to inform practice
- Describe occupational therapy interventions to support occupational engagement and participation for people with AD and RND and their care partners
- Consider how to apply interventions to practice
SPEAKERS
Stacy Smallfield, DrOT, OTR/L, BCG, FAOTA
Lizabeth Metzger, OTR/L, OTD
Earn up to 1.25 contact hours.
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