Working Safely with Dementia

WorkSafeBC would appreciate you taking a couple of minutes to provide your suggestions for an upcoming information session on "Working Safely with Dementia" being planned for Vancouver this June.
1. 		Would you be interested in attending such a session?
Yes
 No


2. 		Please highlight the possible topics that you would like covered at an information session.

Overview of dementia (demographics, emerging issues, challenges)
Clinical stages of dementia
Clients with multiple diagnoses and how this affects care strategies
Client risk assessments, particularly for challenging behaviours
Triggers for challenging behaviours and possible care strategies

WorkSafeBC requirements
Overview of resources
Other - please specify

3. 		How long would you like the session to be?

½ day
(morning)
 ½ day
(afternoon)		 Full day No
preference



4. 		Do you know of someone working in the field of dementia that you think others could benefit from listening to? If so, please provide their name, area of expertise and contact information.

5. 		Have you seen WorkSafeBC's "Working with Dementia: Safe Work Practices for Caregivers" videos?

Yes
(some)
Yes
(all)
No
Haven't heard
of them



6. 		Are there any other healthcare topics you would like WorkSafeBC to hold future information sessions on?

7. 		Any other comments or suggestions?

For further information, please e-mail indlabsr@worksafebc.com

Thank you for your time.