Karrie Stanley, OTR
On this episode occupational therapist Karrie Stanley discusses her practice supporting clients with dementia and their caregivers.
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Resources Discussed in this Episode:
- Gitlin, L. N., Winter, L., Dennis, M. P., Hodgson, N., & Hauck, W. W. (2010). Targeting and managing behavioral symptoms in individuals with dementia: a randomized trial of a nonpharmacological intervention. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 58(8), 1465–1474. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.02971.x https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955191/
- Skills2Care® Certification for Occupational Therapists https://www.dementiacollaborative.com/pages/skills2care-certification
- https://www.jefferson.edu/academics/colleges-schools-institutes/rehabilitation-sciences/jefferson-elder-care/professional-training.html
- Allen Cognitive Group https://allencognitive.com/ -Piersol, C.V., Connor, S., Giller, I., Kanton, K., & Lipman, S. & Seager, S. (2017). A Systematic review of interventions for caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease and related Major Neurocognitive Disorders. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 71, https://research.aota.org/ajot/article/71/5/7105180020p1/6339/Effectiveness-of-Interventions-for-Caregivers-of
- Understanding Cognitive Performance Modes - Book by Claudia K. Allen https://www.abebooks.com/book-search/title/understanding-cognitive-performance-modes/
- When Waves Rise: Navigating Difficult Moments Associated with Dementia - Book by Sarah Viola, OTR/L. https://herringbonebooks.indielite.org/book/9781736814505
- https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers/caregiving
Alzheimer's Association: https://www.alz.org/help-support/caregiving