Dealing with Dementia with Gayle Alston
Caregivers of people living with dementia need the “ How to’s” of managing the challenges they face each day. The Dealing with Dementia Guide and Workshop was created to provide some of those “How to’s”. From problem solving around dementia behaviors to creating a dementia friendly lifestyle, Gayle Alston, co-author of the guide and program will provide tips for navigating the ever changing waters of dementia care.
Date November 28, 2018
Hosted By WellMed Charitable Foundation
Gayle Alston
Gayle Alston, Director of the RCI Training Center for Excellence at the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving, develops and delivers training and technical assistance for evidence based caregiver support programs around the nation. Currently Gayle is leading the Dealing with Dementia Project, a four hour workshop for family and professional dementia caregivers which provide attendees with a comprehensive reference guide. Gayle earned her Bachelor’s degree in psychology and her Master’s Degree in Community Counseling.