Communication Connection
Communication Connection
Enhancing the quality of life of the older adult and supporting their families, friends and caregivers.
Kathyrn Kilpatrick, M.A.
Geriatric Communication Consultant
Memory Fitness Specialist
Speech and Language Pathologist
 Memory Fitness

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FOR  PROFESSIONALS

For additional details contact kathy@connectionsincommunication.com

Programs can be modified to meet your specific needs.

Additional programs available upon request

NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS

  • Successful Marketing Programs: Addressing the Needs of Older Adults and Caregivers (3 Hours)Developing Activity Programs for Adults with Cognitive Impairments (3 Hours)
  • Training and Motivating Staff (3 Hours)
  • Focus on Dementia: Positioning Your Facility for Success in the 21st Century (6 Hours)

ACTIVITY PROFESSIONALS

  • Successful Marketing Programs: Addressing the Needs of Older Adults and Caregivers
  • Creating a Life Enhancement Program
  • Developing Activity Programs for Adults with Cognitive Impairments

ONLINE 2 PART MEMORY COURSE

 ADMISSIONS AND MARKETING DIRECTOR SERIES

  • Successful Marketing Programs: Addressing The Needs Of Older Adults And Their Caregivers
  • Integrating Family Connections And Community Education Into Your Marketing Plan

HOSPICE PROGRAMS

  • Because You Care: Supporting the Caregiver
  • Enhancing Communication with the Hospice Patient and Maximizing the Connection with Loved Ones
  • Setting Boundaries: Why, When, Where and How
  • Time Well Spent - Creating Meaningful Visits with Older Adults
  • Maximizing Swallowing Safety
  • Addressing the Swallowing Concerns of a Hospice Patient
  • Creating Environments that Support the Caregivers of a Hospice Patient

ONLINE 2 PART MEMORY COURSE

NURSING ASSISTANTS/COMPANIONS/VOLUNTEERS

  • Maximizing Communication with an Older Adult
  • Maximizing Time Spent with an Older Adult
  • Early Stages of Memory Loss
  • Insights into Challenging Behaviors
  • Maximizing Swallowing Safety
  • Setting Boundaries – Creating the Life You Want!
  • How to Reduce Those Minor Memory Frustrations and Maximize Your Potential

ONLINE 2 PART MEMORY COURSE

HOSPITAL ADMISSION DEPARTMENTS

  • Creating a Senior Friendly Environment: Enhancing Communication with the Older Adult
  • Communicating When There are Problems with Hearing, Vision, Speech and Memory
  • Stress Related Behaviors and How to Minimize Them
  • Red Flags: Cognitive Issues
  • Preserving The Dignity of the Older Adult under Difficult and Stressful Circumstances

LAWYERS, STOCK BROKERS, FINANCIAL PLANNERS, BANKING PROFESSIONALS

  • Communicating When There are Problems With Hearing, Vision, Speech and Memory
  • Decision Making Concerns and Other Red Flags
  • Issues Related to Independence with Safety
  • Ethical Responsibilities
  • Helping Families and Loved Ones Broach Sensitive Topics with The Older Adults in their Families
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