
This online course provides an overview of the characteristics and progression of advanced dementia, explores the challenges faced by people living with the condition and their caregivers, and introduces evidence-based strategies to support both clients and families in daily care.
Date: 7 November 2025 (Friday)
Time: 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Methodology: Live Zoom
Language: Cantonese
Highlights:
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Key characteristics & symptoms of advanced dementia
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Challenges in care: communication, safety, cognitive & emotional changes
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Caregiver stressors: emotional, physical & financial
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Case studies: safe home setup, sensory-based engagement, family involvement
Fee: $300
Target Audience:
Healthcare professionals interested in dementia care,
with a focus on Occupational Therapists
(with less than 3 years’ experience in elderly/ dementia care)
Professional Accreditation:
CPD-OT: 2 points
CNE: 2 points
Limited quota — register early!
Speaker Information:
Ms Vivien Lee is a Registered Occupational Therapist and Registered Aromatherapist with over 20 years of experience in elderly services, including hospitals, residential care homes, community support teams, and dementia day centres. She holds a Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy and a Master Degree in Gerontology. Currently the Service Manager (Early Detection & Outreach) at the Hong Kong Alzheimer’s Disease Association, she specializes in cognitive assessments, and designs individualized care plans, cognitive activities, and home modification strategies to promote healthy living and dementia-friendly environments.



