Name
S07 - Developing a Center of Excellence for Dementia Care: The Broadmead Story (1 CE)
Date & Time
Thursday, September 14, 2017, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Robin Somers Stacey Young
Description
 
A Center of Excellence is a specialty program and approach to care and quality of life supported by validation, in the form of data, academic research and partnerships, such as Broadmead's relationship with Johns Hopkins Medicine, achieving a high level of quality and innovation.  A Center of Excellence involves consideration and dedication of physical space design influenced by specialized programming.  The Center of Excellence for Dementia Care includes support for those afflicted by the condition of dementia, as well as family and caregiver that support them.  This presentation will provide an overview of the journey to create and implement a Center of Excellence.
 
Learning Objectives:
  • The learner will be able to define a Center of Excellence
  • The learner will be able to identify evidence based dementia care programs, centered around research developed in partnership with Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • The learner will understand the process for developing a Center for Excellence, highlighting key lessons learned and best practices from Broadmead, Inc.