Using Validation to Address Aggressive Resident Behavior Expressions
Using Validation to Address Aggressive Resident Behavior Expressions
Recorded on: 09/17/2019
Live Webinar: Tuesday, September 17th from 1pm – 2pm EST
The Validation method motivates older adults with cognitive decline to communicate more, relieve stress, and enhance dignity and happiness in their final stage of life. Join us for a webinar with Vicki de Klerk-Rubin, the Executive Director of the Validation Training Institute (VTI). VTI provides education, quality standards and easy pathways for learning this evidence-based method. This webinar will cover how the Validation method can help staff address aggressive behavior expressions by residents.
- Webinar participants will walk away with an understanding of where “aggressive” behavior expressions come from
- Webinar participants will be able to describe and use 3 specific strategies for responding to a resident who is expressing anger
- Webinar participants will be able to describe and use 2 ways of protecting themselves through self-care
Click here to listen to the recording.
*All attendees will receive 1-hour of NCCAP, NCCDP and NAB CEU credits for attending the live webinar.
Vicki de Klerk-Rubin, RN, MBA
Executive Director
Validation Training Institute
Vicki de Klerk-Rubin, is the Executive Director of the Validation Training Institute and a certified Validation Master. Together with her mother, Naomi Feil, she revised the books, Validation: the Feil Method and The Validation Breakthrough. She authored Validation Techniques for Dementia Care: the Family Guide to Improving Communication. She is currently developing a workbook: Validation for First Responders. Ms. de Klerk holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Boston University, a Master of Business Administration from Fordham University, and is a Dutch-trained registered nurse. Since 1989, Ms. de Klerk has given Validation workshops, lectures and training programs in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the United States.
Charles de Vilmorin
CEO
Linked Senior
Charles de Vilmorin is the co-founder and CEO of Linked Senior, a resident engagement platform for senior care. He has more than 9 years of experience in the healthcare and long-term care field. He is a Certified Dementia Practitioner and Validation Method Worker.
