[Grad-Cap Icon] Training

At the end of this webinar series, participants will have an:-Increased understanding about what antipsychotic medications are, why they are used,and the warnings for APM use in persons living with dementia.?h-Increased understanding about how antipsychotics can be an integral part of a comprehensive care plan for persons diagnosed with mental illness.-Increased ability to recognize that behaviors and psychological symptoms of dementia(BPDS) are attempts at communication.?h-Increased ability to recognize the impact of staff approaches and attitudes on minimizingand responding to BPSD.-Increased understanding of non-pharmacological techniques for caring for individuals inLTC.-Increased ability to identify strategies to prevent medication-related problems in older adults-Increased understanding of available resources to improve medication safety