Date: September 28, Thursday, 2023, 9:00 – 10:00 AM BJT

Zoom ID: 913 2429 8936; Passcode: 0928

Speaker: Emerson Lee, End-of-Life Doula and Certified Dementia Practitioner

Abstract:

End-of-Life Support for People Living with Dementia discusses psycho-social-emotional considerations for people living with dementia who are nearing the end of life. It especially addresses limitations caused by dementia-phobia at the societal level and methods to equip individuals to maintain personhood and connection until the end of their lives. Research that incorporates the perspectives of people living with dementia will be included.

Bio:

Emerson Lee is an end-of-life doula and Certified Dementia Practitioner from Seattle, WA who has a private practice as a dementia readiness coach and life enrichment specialist.

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