Nov 3, 2023
Welcome to the 100th episode of Caregiver Cast! In this special edition, Mary Elaine engages with Judy Cornish delving into the topic of strength-based Dementia Care. Judy, the founder of the Dementia and Alzheimer's Wellbeing Network (DAWN), retired elder law attorney, and creator of the DAWN method, will share insights from her books, "The Dementia Handbook" and "Dementia with Dignity." These books guide families in transitioning Person-Centered dementia care from theory to practice, emphasizing strength-based approaches. Through DAWN, Judy offers consulting, dementia coaching classes, and an online video series, all aimed at supporting families and home caregivers in providing compassionate care.
Here’s what you will expect in this episode…
About Judy Cornish:
Judy Cornish is a retired elder law attorney, author, and dementia care specialist known for creating the DAWN Method®. With a focus on person-centered dementia care, Judy's approach translates theory into practical strategies, striving to make dignified dementia care accessible to all. Through the DAWN Method, she trains families and caregivers to identify and harness the skills that individuals with dementia retain, promoting a compassionate and individualized approach to caregiving.
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Website: www.thedawnmethod.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judycornish/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedawnmethod/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theDAWNmethod/
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