Virtual Conference: Supporting People with IDD/Aging/Dementia

Virtual Conference Supporting People with IDDAgingDementia

When

8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., May 3, 2023

Where

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By inviting national and local experts, this virtual conference will provide accurate information, discuss available tools, and present resources for caregivers/support teams who care for people with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) and are affected by Dementia. The focus areas include:

  • Background of Aging/Dementia for people with IDD, and an overview of national resources/network activities
  • Adapting Goals/Daily Activities and Support
  • Finding Joy in Life as We Approach End of Life
  • Clinical Significance/Research, Identification/Screening
  • Accessing support and services

Throughout this day-long virtual program, practical self-care activities called “Me for a Minute” will be also introduced.

Contacts

Sonoran Center
ucedd@arizona.edu