Checklist of Needed Materials

• PowerPoint presentation
• Computer, overhead projector, and screen
• Videocassette player with a color monitor

Required Reading for Trainers

• Module One: Progress Report on Alzheimer's Disease. (Call the ADEAR Center at 1-800-438-4380 for the most recent annual update.)
• Module Two: Davis, R. (1989). My Journey into Alzheimer's Disease. Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers.
• Module Three: Alzheimer's Association (2001). Residential Care: A Guide for Choosing a New Home. Chicago: Alzheimer's Association.

Required Videos

• The Alzheimer Care Kit: Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease
• Alzheimer's Disease: Inside Looking Out
• Assessing the Mental Status of the Older Person
• Losing It All: The Reality of Alzheimer's Disease
• Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter

For Every Participant

• Copies of slides in condensed format (3 per page) for photocopying
• Copy of AD Resources List (under Introduction)
• Copies of handouts for Module One: agenda, worksheet, & evaluation
• Copies of handouts for Module Two: agenda, copy of MMSE, case example worksheet, & evaluation
• Copies of handouts for Module Three: agenda, Framework For Action worksheet, & evaluation

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