FYI / Virtual Dementia Tour® Program Webinar on Wednesday January 9, 2019

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Division of Quality Assurance: Notifications & Updates

Attn:  Nursing  Home  Providers

Virtual Dementia Tour

FYI / Virtual Dementia Tour® Program Webinar on

Wednesday January 9, 2019 from 1:30-2:30 PM

Join us… on a powerful journey to experience the realities of daily life with dementia.

This life-changing experience will give you the insight and empathy needed to provide better person-centered care by helping you identify personally with the needs of those living with dementia.

Participating Certified Nursing Homes Receive:

  • The Virtual Dementia Tour conducted by a Second Winds Dreams Certified Trainer
  • Train-the trainer instruction provided on how to conduct the Tour inside the nursing home beyond initial training
  • CEU credit for nursing, dietetic, activities and the National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Board is available
  • A complete copy of the Virtual Dementia Tour program, including patented equipment

Funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Virtual Dementia Tour (VDT®) Comprehensive Education Program brings hands-on, in-depth training to your staff at no cost! 384 spots are available now. For more information and to request an application, visit https://www.secondwind.org/wisconsin.html.

Find out how your nursing home residents can benefit from this program. Join us on the program webinar on January 9, 2019 to learn more about the Virtual Dementia Tour® and how your residents and facility can participate in this grant program.

Webinar: https://connect.wisconsin.gov/wiscaregiver_career/

  • Enter as a Guest – (enter the name of your nursing home)
  • Click the “Meeting Tab” at the top and run the Audio Setup Wizard to make sure your speakers are working properly