Episode #137 Reframing Dementia with Missy Harden
Episode description
Today we welcome Missy Harden to the podcast.
Missy is a PAC Certified Independent Consultant, Trainer, and Advanced Consultant for the Care Partner Support Series. Missy is a licensed Occupational Therapist and NCCDP Certified Dementia Practitioner. She has a wealth of professional and personal experience journeying with persons living with dementia and a passion for dignity in care.
Missy is committed to helping individuals and care partners navigate life with brain change sequelae through education, care skill building, and encouraging consultative services and resources.
Additional resources mentioned in the podcast:
1] Missy Harden, Know I Care PLLC. Dementia Care Consulting and Education m.harden143@gmail.com; https://teepasnow.com/member-profile/?pu=missyharden
2] Positive Approach to Care - GEMS State Model and Support for those on the dementia journey - www.teepasnow.com
3] The Alzheimer's Association - www.alz.org; 24/7 hotline: 800-272-3900 - this number can connect you with your local Chapter and help find local resources and support groups
4] Area Agencies on Aging - www.youraaa.org (In Richmond Senior Connections 804-343-3000) Assist seniors with care planning and support services
5] Dowda Senior Consultants - help with resources for care in home and assist with transition to supportive residential care - https://dowdaconsultants.com/