This Dementia Care Aware webinar, Practical Tools and Strategies for Quality Dementia Care: A Focus on D-SNP Members, is the thirty-fifth in the series, providing a high-level overview of D-SNPs and DHCS expectations and clarifying where dementia screening and care fit within those requirements. Learn how to operationalize meaningful dementia care through navigation and specialist support, and examine how Dementia Care Aware can serve as a practical, scalable strategy for implementing dementia screening within D-SNP networks.
Presenters:
- Barbra McLendon, MSW, Associate Vice President, Public Policy
- Jennifer Schlesinger, MPH, CHES, VP, Healthcare Services & Professional Training, Alzheimer’s Los Angeles
- Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Dementia Care Aware
This Dementia Care Aware webinar, Dementia and D-SNPs in 2026: How California Is Setting the Standard—and What Care Teams Need to Know, is the thirty-fourth in the series discussing how California’s D-SNP dementia requirements are reshaping care delivery and what organizations should prepare for next.
Presenters:
- Genevieve Caruncho-Simpson, MPA, Senior Advisor at the Family Caregiver Alliance
- Linda M Keenan, PhD, MPA, BSN, RN-BC, NMCC at the Family Caregiver Alliance
- Moderator: Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Dementia Care Aware
This Dementia Care Aware webinar titled “Tried and True” and the New – Insights into Behavior Management in Dementia” is the thirty-third in the series discussing different methods and tools to identify and quantify BPSD symptoms.
Presenters:
- Sandeep Pagali, MD, MPH
- Moderator: Anna Chodos, MD, MPH, Executive Director of Dementia Care Aware
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