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Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Cecilia Chan has been involved in the eldercare industry for the past 20 years. She is a Gerontologist, a Trainer, a researcher, and a very passionate dementia advocate, and activist. She has been involved in various projects concerning providing services and facilities to the Malaysian elderly. She initiated a local support group called Living Beyond Dementia for people living with dementia and their loved ones and care partners.
Transforming Dementia Care
Learn:
- How a good friend’s dementia diagnosis developed a deep passion for Dr. Chan to improve dementia care.
- How the Bio-Medical approach to dementia can harm people looking for help.
- The impact of changing societal beliefs and stomping out stigmas.
- The power of religious beliefs and how they impact healing.
- How and where to connect people to services, products, and tools.
- Changing verbiage to be more respectful.
- The need for counselors and navigators as well as respite care.
- What is a Pop Up Café?
- How do we improve staff ratios and training?
Transforming Dementia Care
Contact Dr. Cecilia Chan
Phone 0134384388
Blog http//ceciliacwm.wordpress.com
Instagram @cejosh
FaceBook @Cecilia Chan
YouTube @ceciliachan554
Transforming Dementia Care
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