I keep forgetting where I left my keys and can’t remember the names of all of my grandchildren—do I have dementia? What causes dementia and what can I do to prevent it from happening to me? How can we better serve family members and congregants with dementia? How can I make the upcoming holidays dementia friendly?
Tuesday, November 10, 1-3 p.m. Eastern (10 a.m.-Noon Pacific)
Dementia experts Karen Stewart and Malcolm Frazier will provide insights on topics such as causes, risk factors, brain health, effective communication and how to navigate through the daily realities of dementia. Whether you’re knowledgeable about dementia or are just beginning to learn about it, this webinar will help you better care for persons with dementia.
After the event, you will receive a recording of the webinar to share with your family and congregation.
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Presenters
Rev. Dr. Karen E. Stewart is Director of Content Development at the Lewis Center for Church Leadership of Wesley Theological Seminary. She is a licensed and ordained Baptist pastor with a Doctor of Ministry from United Theological Seminary. With over 30 years of experience in the non-profit and faith community, Dr. Stewart directs her energy to serve on boards and with organizations that align with her passion for the Church, leadership, children and families.
Malcolm Frazier is founder of Frazier Alzheimer’s and Dementia Consulting, an organization dedicated to enhancing the understanding and care of individuals affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Malcolm is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church. He earned his Master of Divinity Degree and Doctor of Ministry Degree from Wesley Theological Seminary. His certifications are from the International Council of Active Aging and the Cultural Intelligence Center. He is a practitioner and advocate for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. Malcolm is a National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioner, a Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Trainer, a Certified Montessori Care Professional, a Certified Trauma Professional and a Certified Brain Health Trainer.
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