The Shift That Changes Dementia Care Forever with Beth Nolan, PhD

About this episode

This episode explores a new brain-based model for dementia care with expert Beth Nolan.

Dementia care is evolving, and understanding the brain is the key. In this episode of Advice From Your Advocates, elder law attorney Bob Mannor sits down with Beth Nolan, PhD, Chief Public Health Officer for Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care, to explore a powerful new way to support people living with dementia. The Positive Approach to Care (PAC) is a brain-based dementia care model developed by internationally recognized dementia educator Teepa Snow. Instead of focusing on behaviors o...

People in this episode

Host: Bob Mannor

Guest: Beth Nolan

Topics covered

• dementia care
• brain health
• elder law
• support for dementia
• Positive Approach to Care

Keywords

• dementia
• care model
• brain-based
• elder law
• Teepa Snow

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care

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