Medications can be a powerful tool in combating the effects of dementia, but when used as the only source of treatment the effects can be toxic. Join us for a discussion on the effects of these dangerous drugs and learn what you can do to stop it.
Where:
Holiday Inn Capital Plaza
300 J Street, Sacramento, CA
When:
October 26, 2011, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Speakers:
Anthony Chicotel
Staff Attorney, California
Advocates for Nursing Home Reform.
Tina Alonzo
Director of Research
Beatitudes Campus
Phoenix, AZ
Christopher Cherney
SNF Administrator
Berkeley, CA.
Source:
Dementia Care Without Drugs: A Better Approach for Long-Term Care Facilities
3 comments:
This sounds very promising.
Definitely so.
I hope this works and it spreads throughout the country. Drugs are bad. All drugs have side effects which cause other problems. The drugging of the elderly via psychotropic drugs is a crime.
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