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Lakeland expands dementia training after LeadingAge grant, offers virtual experience to students
Summary
Lakeland Healthcare received a grant tied to a LeadingAge dementia care assessment and provided focused staff training from Dementia Care Solutions; staff plan outreach training and continued dementia-focused renovations.
Lakeland Healthcare Center said it used a LeadingAge dementia care assessment and an associated grant to expand dementia-specific staff training and resident-facing programs, Mel Davis, director of social services, told the Board of Trustees on April 23.
“Within a certain amount of time, they offered a grant...we did receive the grant,” Davis said, describing the assessment and the resulting free training. Dementia Care Solutions provided on-site training in April, and facility leaders said the training was required for…
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