Education CORE

Education is at the CORE of how individuals approach their professional responsibilities, manage their time, and engage with one another.

At the CORE lies

C - Culture of Learning: Foster a culture that highly values learning, provides easy access to learning opportunities, and offers training and development for caring for people living with dementia.

O - Ownership by Leaders: Empower family caregivers and leaders to provide knowledgeable care, promote teamwork and individual accountability, and recognize employees' efforts.

R - Recognition: Emphasize the growth and development of caregivers and staff, foster open communication, and honor the milestones and achievements of people living with dementia.

E - Exchange of Knowledge: Encourage a knowledge-sharing environment, share insights, and provide professional experts to assist with the latest information and technology related to aging and dementia care.

Leadership Development & Operations Training

Presented by Daizel Gasperian
dgasperian@memorycaresupport.com

A successful operation involves leaders moving beyond “managing people” and embracing individual strengths for effective leadership and operations.

Leadership Development & Operations Training at Memory Care Support focuses on supporting, empowering, and improving communication among leaders and staff. It emphasizes accountability and safety to create a positive experience, fosters a culture of teamwork and continuous learning, invests in staff development, and inspires innovation. Additionally, it covers training in business acumen, sales and marketing, customer service, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and change management.

15-Minute Staff Training – Coming Soon
Leaders will receive coaching and materials to empower them to facilitate 15-minute training sessions for staff on important topics such as family interaction, staff engagement, difficult conversations, accountability, performance feedback, communicating vision, and the importance of a sales culture.

Direct Caregiver Training for at Home and Communities

Presented by Sue Kruse-Moroney
smoroney@memorycaresupport.com

Welcome to Memory Care Support's caregiving and specialized dementia training led by Sue Kruse Moroney, the R.N. Clinical CORE expert for Memory Care Support. Our program offers essential information about healthy aging and dementia care, serving to educate and support senior living communities and individuals caring for loved ones at home.

A Practical Guide to Caring for Someone Living With Dementia - We are excited to announce that a complete guide to providing personal hygiene and other activities of daily living (ADL) care will be available soon.

• Handbook for Community Teams – available digitally & in print – Coming Soon
• Handbook for Family Caregivers - available digitally – Coming Soon

Community Staff Training – Memory Care Support offers community staff training that meets California’s requirements for new direct caregiver hires and on-going training.  It will also include educational modules, a post-training review, and exercises.

Our comprehensive dementia content focuses on the following key issues:
• Understanding the dementia and its types
• Recognizing symptoms
• Effective communication
• Behavioral management
• Safety measures
• Specialized care and end-of-life support

The specific Activities of Daily Living includes:
• Explanation and care guide
• Bathing, grooming, and feeding techniques
• Incontinence and transferring assistance

Discover ways to support healthy aging:
• Care options
• Healthcare directives and insurance
• Nutrition and wellness activities

15-Minute Staff Training
Empower your leaders with coaching and resources to deliver impactful 15-minute training sessions for staff, focusing on vital topics concerning resident and dementia care.