Topic: Boosters and Beyond: Holistic Dementia Care & Antipsychotic Drug Reduction: Dementia Friendly Care and Maine Dementia Change Toolkit

Description: The Maine Dementia Change Package and Toolkit will be presented as an excellent framework for helping nursing homes prepare care systems. It offers nursing homes a step-by-step guide for addressing the various aspects of dementia care that might lead to the use of antipsychotics, and resources within the toolkit will be highlighted and shared. In this session, we will:

• Define the components of dementia friendly care.
• Describe the Maine Dementia Change Package and Toolkit.
• Identify strategies for implementing components of the Maine toolkit at your nursing home.

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