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SUMMARY:Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar: Path to Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)
DESCRIPTION:About the Seminar\nJoin us for the newly updated 2025 Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Seminar\, the essential course for healthcare professionals and frontline staff striving to deepen their knowledge and compassion in dementia care. This seminar is your path to becoming a Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners. \nWhy Attend?\n\nComprehensive curriculum based on the latest research and best practices\nMeet CDP seminar requirements for certification\nExpert instruction and interactive learning\nIdeal for nurses\, therapists\, social workers\, caregivers\, and all healthcare team members\nCertificate of completion provided\n\nHow to Register\nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain invaluable skills and provide even more compassionate\, knowledgeable care to individuals living with dementia. Space is limited\, reserve your spot today! \nEbook provided in cost. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health/event/alzheimers-disease-and-dementia-care-seminar-path-to-certified-dementia-practitioner-cdp/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Melissa J. Long":MAILTO:recreationaltherapy3@outlook.com
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SUMMARY:Why Representation Matters: Advancing ADRD Research and Brain Health Equity
DESCRIPTION:Join Healthy Brain Virginia for a Black History Month webinar exploring why representation in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) research is critical to advancing brain health equity. This 60-minute session features lived experience from a research participant\, insights from the Black American-United Memory and Aging Project\, and a clinical perspective from a geriatrician—followed by a moderated panel discussion and live audience Q&A. Learn how inclusive research strengthens prevention\, improves early detection\, and builds trust in communities\, and discover how you or your organization can get involved! \nRegister
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health/event/why-representation-matters-advancing-adrd-research-and-brain-health-equity/
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SUMMARY:Behavioral Health Foundations for Community Health Workers
DESCRIPTION:Our next Connector Conversations FREE webinar will focus on behavioral health\, an area of growing need across both urban and rural communities\, especially as CHWs expand their roles in hard-to-reach regions. \nSubject matter experts Elizabeth Foley\, Betty St. Hilaire\, and Cristina Leal will: \n\nIntroduce foundational behavioral health concepts\nEquip CHWs with practical strategies to support community members experiencing behavioral health challenges\nClarify the CHW role and how it integrates with and differs from peer specialists and clinical providers\nHighlight the unique value of CHWs in rural areas\, where trust and community connection are essential\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/brain-health/event/behavioral-health-foundations-for-community-health-workers/
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ORGANIZER;CN="MCD Global Health":MAILTO:nationalpartners@mcd.org
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