Trainings and Workshops
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Huntington's Disease Society of America
HDSA National Convention June 2022 Atlanta, GA:
Workshop presenter: “Dementia Strategies” YouTube link
Discussion Panelist “Memory Loss Strategies” YouTube link
HDSA National Convention June 2023 New Orleans, LA:
Panel Facilitator: “I Am Still a Caregiver”
Support Group Leader
Various Huntington’s Disease specific trainings: disease process, caregiver support, end of life and HD, how to care for the HD individual within supported living environments (ALF, SNF, etc.), and other topics as requested.
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Additional Professional Training Topics
”Bringing Awareness to Your Approach” Training Professional Caregivers on increasing awareness, compliance with cares, and building relationship when working with individuals with dementia.
“Grief As a Professional Caregiver” Training on grief/loss as a professional caregiver and providing processing and coping skills to prevent burnout.
Hospice Philosophy and Care
End of Life Process
Cultural Competency Training
Available to discuss specific organizational/group needs and training topics.
Certified as a Residential Child and Youth Care Professional Trainer. Please contact me to discuss training and certification of employees as RCYCP professionals.
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In the News
“Idahoans with Huntington’s Disease Lack Adequate Care” - Advocacy article featuring Brianne Heimbuch.