Excessive Persuasion: From Undue Influence to Scam Victimization
Mar
6
1:30 PM13:30

Excessive Persuasion: From Undue Influence to Scam Victimization

  • 855 Partridge Drive Ventura, CA, 93003 United States (map)
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Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Exploring Normal Aging and Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia)
Nov
30
1:30 PM13:30

Exploring Normal Aging and Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia)

  • 855 Partridge Drive Ventura, CA, 93003 United States (map)
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Participants will learn a handy model of the brain to use as they explore normal aging, as well as major neurocognitive disorder, AKA Dementia. The various commons forms of dementia to be on the lookout for will be discussed. We will finish up by learning a brief strategy on how to understand and address the behavioral issues that can present in work with individuals with major neurocognitive disorder.

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Camarillo Health Care District: Speaker Series - Elder Legal Questions: Does My Parent Have Dementia? Understanding Declining Capacity and Conservatorship
Sep
18
12:00 PM12:00

Camarillo Health Care District: Speaker Series - Elder Legal Questions: Does My Parent Have Dementia? Understanding Declining Capacity and Conservatorship

This is a 1 hour talk with attorney Chris Young and Dr. Lande is being offered as part of the Camarillo Health Care District: Speaker Series

Mr. Young and Dr. Lande plan to discuss the nuanced issue of “capacity” as it relates to older adults.

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Interviewing the Cognitively Impaired
Sep
14
10:30 AM10:30

Interviewing the Cognitively Impaired

What is cognitive impairment and how does it present? Delving into this topic further will help us understand how it impacts daily living and how we can best interact with clients exhibiting different forms of cognitive impairment. We will then examine strategies for interviewing clients with these difficulties and consider how to understand behavioral difficulties that present.

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Working Effectively With Older Adults, With and Without Cognitive Impairment
Sep
12
3:00 PM15:00

Working Effectively With Older Adults, With and Without Cognitive Impairment

Join us for an enlightening talk where we delve into the foundations of effective communication, a skill essential for everyone. Together, we'll embark on a journey to explore intriguing aspects of personality, including mindsets and attributions, and discover how heightened awareness can empower us to assist clients in transforming their lives. Furthermore, we'll tackle the complexities of challenging behaviors such as anger and agitation, providing valuable insights applicable to both aging adults and those living with dementia. By unraveling the intricacies of common behavioral and neuropsychiatric hurdles associated with dementia, we'll equip ourselves with problem-solving strategies. Moreover, we'll come to appreciate that behavior often serves as a profound mode of communication in individuals with major neurocognitive disorder. Don't miss this invaluable opportunity to enhance your understanding and make a positive impact. Join us for an engaging talk that promises to enlighten, empower, and inspire.

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Recognizing Normal Aging versus Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia)
Sep
11
3:00 PM15:00

Recognizing Normal Aging versus Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Dementia)

Participants will learn a handy model of the brain to use as they explore normal aging, as well as major neurocognitive disorder, AKA Dementia. The various commons forms of dementia to be on the lookout for will be discussed. We will finish up by learning a brief strategy on how to understand and address the behavioral issues that can present in work with individuals with major neurocognitive disorder.

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Capacity by Erik Lande, Ph.D. & Joseph Vlaskovits, M.D.
Mar
23
12:00 PM12:00

Capacity by Erik Lande, Ph.D. & Joseph Vlaskovits, M.D.

Doctors Vlaskovits and Lande plan to discuss the nuanced issue of “capacity” and the many ways in affects the Probate and

Estates practitioner. How can we be sure our client is capable of signing a trust? What is the difference between dementia and Major Neurocognitive Disorder? Please come and hear what the doctors have to say on these and other subjects.

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Key Note for Ventura County 15th Annual Caregiver Conference
Nov
2
8:30 AM08:30

Key Note for Ventura County 15th Annual Caregiver Conference

  • Courtyard by Marriott Oxnard Ventura (map)
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Dr. Lande will be providing the Keynote address for Ventura County’s 15th Annual Caregiver conference, where he will discuss basic strategies for improving communication with individuals with thinking difficulties and cognitive impairment. We will also explore how behavior can be understood as a tool to understand the person with thinking difficulties.

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Dementia Training for Ventura Law Enforcement
Oct
4
2:00 PM14:00

Dementia Training for Ventura Law Enforcement

  • Ventura County Sheriff's Department Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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How Does Parkinson's Affect Cognition?
Sep
21
1:00 PM13:00

How Does Parkinson's Affect Cognition?

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Ask a Neuropsychologist Anything
Sep
13
1:30 PM13:30

Ask a Neuropsychologist Anything

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Interviewing the Cognitively Impaired
Sep
13
1:30 PM13:30

Interviewing the Cognitively Impaired

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Excessive Persuasion: From Undue Influence to Scam Victimization
Sep
12
1:00 PM13:00

Excessive Persuasion: From Undue Influence to Scam Victimization

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Ventura Lion's Club presentation - Alzheimer's Dementia
Jun
16
12:00 PM12:00

Ventura Lion's Club presentation - Alzheimer's Dementia

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Ask a Neuropsychologist - Luncheon and Expert Panel
Jun
9
12:00 PM12:00

Ask a Neuropsychologist - Luncheon and Expert Panel

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Dementia Unpacked: From Age-Associated Financial Decline to Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Copy)
Jun
7
9:30 AM09:30

Dementia Unpacked: From Age-Associated Financial Decline to Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Copy)

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Dementia Unpacked: From Age-Associated Financial Decline to Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Copy)
Jun
2
9:30 AM09:30

Dementia Unpacked: From Age-Associated Financial Decline to Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Copy)

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Mental Health and the Aging Brain
May
26
1:00 PM13:00

Mental Health and the Aging Brain

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Reasoning with the Aging Brain Part 2
Apr
21
1:00 PM13:00

Reasoning with the Aging Brain Part 2

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Dementia Training for Ventura Law Enforcement
Apr
5
2:00 PM14:00

Dementia Training for Ventura Law Enforcement

  • Ventura County Sheriff's Department Training Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Reasoning with the Aging Brain
Mar
22
1:00 PM13:00

Reasoning with the Aging Brain

  • online - Ventura County, California (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Understand of the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral difficulties that can accompany dementia. We will explore some of the stresses caregivers and families experience and how to assist with this. And because none of us are getting any younger, some personal health strategies to help each of us maintain a healthy brain will be offered.

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Mental Health Issues - Life Transitions, Mood Issues, and Anxiety
Feb
10
1:00 PM13:00

Mental Health Issues - Life Transitions, Mood Issues, and Anxiety

We will explore the mental health issues that accompany aging. Both the normal mental health issues that come as we age, as well as the unique ways mood and anxiety disorders present.

-Dr. Duff and Dr. Lande will be providing this training to the Santa Clara County Department of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS)

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Dementia Unpacked: From Age-Associated Financial Decline to Major Neurocognitive Disorder
Feb
10
9:30 AM09:30

Dementia Unpacked: From Age-Associated Financial Decline to Major Neurocognitive Disorder

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Dementia Unpacked: From Age-Associated Financial Decline to Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Copy)
Feb
3
9:30 AM09:30

Dementia Unpacked: From Age-Associated Financial Decline to Major Neurocognitive Disorder (Copy)

Explore dementia and what affects the aging brain in more detail using trauma informed care as a base model. We will further explore the aged brain’s unsafe / unwise choices and work to develop effective interventions and approach styles for staff. We will also address our personal health and stress, given that caring for others can have a big impact on us.

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Working Effectively with the Aging Brain and Dementia - NAPSA 2021 Conference
Nov
10
8:30 AM08:30

Working Effectively with the Aging Brain and Dementia - NAPSA 2021 Conference

What are some of the challenges in working with older clients or those with dementia? Often communication is the key. In this training we will focus on ways of communicating more effectively with these clients.

-Dr. Lande will be presenting this talk at the National Adult Protective Services (NAPSA) conference for 2021

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