Dementia coaching and training are essential for both professionals and family members. Our dementia training policy emphasizes the importance of understanding the needs of individuals with dementia while maintaining a confidentiality agreement to protect sensitive information.
Welcome to BestLifeWithDementia.com
We're so glad you're here.
Whether you're a family caregiver, a healthcare professional, or someone looking for guidance and support, you've found a place designed just for you. At Best Life With Dementia, we believe that even in the face of dementia, life can still be meaningful, empowered, and full of connection.
Here, you'll find information on helpful online classes, one-on-one dementia coaching, and practical, compassionate books created to guide you . Everything we offer is rooted in real-world experience and a deep understanding of what dementia care truly looks like.
Take your time, explore the resources, and know that you're not alone on this journey. We're here to help you—and the person you care for—live your bestlifewithdementia
The audience for this session includes physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, social workers, assisted living administrators, and allied health professionals. This continuing education session focuses on dementia caregiver training, teaching participants how to incorporate therapeutic movement strategies into dementia care. Attendees will learn to reduce behavioral challenges without the use of anti-psychotic medications and understand the cognitive and emotional needs of persons with dementia in mobility-focused settings. For registration or questions, call or text 256-441-4544. The cost is $30.00 per person and includes 2 CEUs in dementia coaching.
This book covers thirty common challenging behaviors in people with dementia, along with strategies to help manage them. It's useful for both professional caregivers and those caring for loved ones at home. For professional caregivers, there are at least five strategies for each behavior, with explanations to help create effective care plans. For those caring at home, the book explains why these behaviors happen and offers simple solutions. Overall, this book helps caregivers understand the reasons behind challenging behaviors and provides clear ways to deal with them
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar - This seminar is essential for those seeking certification as a CDP/Certified Dementia Practitioner through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, as well as for individuals looking to enhance their dementia education. It meets the Category II requirements for cognitive impairment and dementia education and is approved for continuing education in all states.
CE's are approved for Alabama license holders.
This is an 8-hour class, and digital notebooks will be provided. The price is $150.00 per person, with discounts available for multiple attendees from the same facility.
Registration information is below.
Continuing Educational Credit Approved for:
- Alabama Board of Assisted Living Administrators 7.0 CE's
- Best Life With Dementia is an approved provider of contact hours by the Alabama Board of Nursing ABNP1576 (exp 1-2028) 7.5 hrs
- Alabama Board of Social Workers #0761 7.0 hrs
To register for these dementia caregiver training classes, please call or text me at 256-441-4544 or email BestLifeWithDementia@gmail.com.
Your facility can also host a class! Call, text, or email the above for more information about dementia coaching.
Certified to teach through the NCCDP - National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners.
Dates below :
Wednesday June 11, 2025
Wednesday August 13, 2025
Wednesday October 8, 2025
Wednesday December 10. 2025
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Registration for these classes
starts at 8am
Class from 8:30-4:30
The day before the scheduled class, a link to the zoom meeting and a link to the digital book will be sent to the email registered.
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar - This seminar is essential for those seeking certification as a CDP/Certified Dementia Practitioner through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, as well as for individuals looking to enhance their dementia education. It meets the Category II requirements for cognitive impairment and dementia education and is approved for continuing education in all states.
CE's are approved for Alabama license holders.
This is an 8-hour class, and digital notebooks will be provided. The price is $150.00 per person, with discounts available for multiple attendees from the same facility.
Registration information is below.
Continuing Educational Credit Approved for:
- Alabama Board of Assisted Living Administrators 7.0 CE's
- Best Life With Dementia is an approved provider of contact hours by the Alabama Board of Nursing ABNP1576 (exp 1-2028) 7.5 hrs
- Alabama Board of Social Workers #0761 7.0 hrs
To register for these dementia caregiver training classes, please call or text me at 256-441-4544 or email BestLifeWithDementia@gmail.com.
Your facility can also host a class! Call, text, or email the above for more information about dementia coaching.
Certified to teach through the NCCDP - National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners.
Telephone or computer access
This workbook is designed to help caregivers, family members, medical professionals or anyone who needs access to vital medical, legal, financial and personal data in a time of need. Your family member has been diagnosed with dementia. NOW WHAT?? 78-page workbook folds flat to enable writing your personal information in one easy-to-find journal. Available on Amazon
A caregivers guide to information, definitions, explanations, and proven strategies to help you and your loved one live your
BEST LIFE WITH DEMENTIA. This book includes explanations and interventions with bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, sleep, behaviors, home safety and more. Easy to understand for the non-professional caregivers in the home setting. Available on Amazon
The audience for this session includes physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, social workers, assisted living administrators, and allied health professionals. This continuing education session focuses on dementia caregiver training, teaching participants how to incorporate therapeutic movement strategies into dementia care.
The audience for this session includes physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, social workers, assisted living administrators, and allied health professionals. This continuing education session focuses on dementia caregiver training, teaching participants how to incorporate therapeutic movement strategies into dementia care. Attendees will learn to reduce behavioral challenges without the use of anti-psychotic medications and understand the cognitive and emotional needs of persons with dementia in mobility-focused settings. For registration or questions, call or text 256-441-4544. The cost is $30.00 per person and includes 2 CEUs in dementia coaching.
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar - This seminar is essential for those pursuing certification as a CDP/Certified Dementia Practitioner through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, or for individuals looking to enhance their dementia education through continuing education. It meets the Category II requirem
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Care Seminar - This seminar is essential for those pursuing certification as a CDP/Certified Dementia Practitioner through the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, or for individuals looking to enhance their dementia education through continuing education. It meets the Category II requirements for cognitive impairment and dementia education, and is approved across all states, including CE's for Alabama license holders.
This is an 8-hour class that runs from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The cost is $150.00 per person, with discounts available for multiple attendees from the same facility. Lunch and snacks are provided during the seminar.
Continuing Educational Credit Approved for:
- Alabama Board of Assisted Living Administrators: 7.0 CE's
- Best Life With Dementia is an approved provider of contact hours by the Alabama Board of Nursing ABNP1576 (exp 1-2028): 7.5 hrs
- Alabama Board of Social Workers #0761: 7.0 hrs
To register for these classes, please call or text me at 256-441-4544 or email BestLifeWithDementia@gmail.com. Your facility can also host a class! Contact us for more information.
We are certified to teach through the NCCDP - National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners, offering valuable dementia caregiver training and dementia coaching.
CLASSES FOR continuing education, including dementia caregiver training and dementia coaching, will be announced soon.