Village Social Worker Barbara Scott leads a discussion on coping with uncertainty.
Today, special guest, Kathleen Johnson, Nurse Practioner from the Georgetown University Medical Center Memory Disorder Program. Please note the time change from 1 p.m. to 11 a.m. for today.
Description:
Kathleen Johnson is a geriatric nurse practitioner with the Memory Disorders Program at Georgetown University. She serves as a clinician at Medstar Georgetown Hospital specializing in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of persons with dementia and related disorders. She will cover:
-Normal aging and dementia
-Types and stages
-Current treatments and research trials
-Assessment and evaluation for those living with neurocognitive change
-Caregiver support: options for caregivers from home to memory support assisted living
Due to the confidential nature of the discussions in this group, this session is for Members and Volunteers of NNV and other local Villages only. If you are interested in participating in this meeting and are not a Village member, please contact the office at 202-935-6060.
Prefer to join us by phone?
Dial +1 301 715 8592
Meeting ID: 899 8517 0362
Passcode: Connected