Recorded Webinar: Managing Incontinence in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia

Managing Incontinence in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia (Webinar)

Recorded Webinar: Managing Incontinence in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia

The CE Contact Hour is no longer available for this webinar.

Many people with Alzheimer's and other dementias experience a loss of bladder or bowel control, especially in the later stages. In this session, we’ll explore the factors and medical conditions that may cause or contribute to incontinence, as well as methods for incontinence management.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this program, the participant will be able to:

Review Alzheimer’s disease and the Nervous System regarding urinary or fecal incontinence
Understand how Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can affect the bladder or bowel control
Recall three medical conditions that may contribute to incontinence
Discuss several methods for incontinence management

Presented by Kelly Sparks, RN, BSN, CWOCN with Capital Nursing Education

Kelly Sparks has been a CWOCN for over 25 years, and a nurse for over 30. She has worked in wound, ostomy and continence care for most of her career. She has been on the board of directors of the Pacific Coast Region several times in the past as well as being on multiple projects for the WOCN Certification Board. She is active with the local Sacramento WOC nurse group and serves as Secretary. She is recently retired from Dignity Health, but continues with her private practice. She has been a speaker for many different conferences and classes. She enjoys speaking for Shield webinars and working with the Capital Nursing Education to help promote education necessary for the care of patients.

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