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Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia, Part 2: Managing Symptoms

Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia, Part 2: Managing Symptoms

Update: 2024-01-26
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Join Anna Chodos, MD, MPH and Michelle Panlilio, DNP, GNP-BC, as they delve into the complexities of managing some of the most common behavioral symptoms of dementia in the primary care setting: “agitation”, challenges with bathing, and sexual disinhibition. In this episode, they offer practical strategies and tools for providers and care partners, shedding light on navigating these sensitive and often overlooked aspects of behavioral symptom management. Learn best practices for creating a safe environment both for the person with dementia and the caregiver while effectively addressing some of the most challenging dementia symptoms.

Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Dementia Care Aware

Michelle Panlilio, DNP, GNP-BC, National Lead Dementia Care Specialist at UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program

For VIDEO resources on behavioral management, check out Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Videos User Guide

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Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia, Part 2: Managing Symptoms

Behavioral Symptoms in Dementia, Part 2: Managing Symptoms

Dr. Anna Chodos