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most suited for your organization. 

LONG-TERM CARE PROGRAM Through self-directed online training, Life Engagement professionals learn to support (from a distance) resident-driven, book-based activities, using Reading2Connect materials and Montessori principles—promoting meaningful socialization with minimal staff intervention.

Lifetime training access is included with program purchase; no subscription required.

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Our certified course is approved by the "National Certification Council for Activity Professionals" NCCAP for 3 CEUs.

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LIBRARY PROGRAM

Library employees and volunteers access targeted training to engage older adults—especially those with dementia—using accessible reading materials suited for use in libraries, at home, or in care communities.​

Lifetime training access is included with program purchase; no subscription required.

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COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM 

AAAs, Adult Day Services, Memory Cafés, Senior Centers

Employees/volunteers learn to apply Montessori principles to enrich social engagement among older adults. Training equips them to use Reading2Connect books as tools for fostering personal expression and spontaneous conversation—independent of staff direction.

 

Lifetime training access is included with program purchase; no subscription required.

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HOSPITAL VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
Hospital Volunteer Departments

Via recorded video training and a collection of age/dementia friendly books, hospital volunteers receive the tools and confidence to comfort and connect with patients experiencing cognitive challenges due to, for example, age, delirium, or dementia.

Lifetime training access is included with program purchase; no subscription required.

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DEMENTIA-FRIENDLY PROGRAM

Reading2Connect helps community organizations—such as places of worship, museums, and botanical gardens—become more inclusive and accessible to older adults with aging-related challenges.

We provide:

  • Employee/volunteer training based on Montessori principles

  • Customized, age/dementia-capable reading materials that reflect each organization’s unique identity and offerings

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CLINICIAN PROGRAM

Speech-language pathologists and occupational therapists learn to incorporate adapted reading into therapy to support a range of medically-justifiable, CMS-approved goals. This self-directed online training equips clinicians to expand their cognitive-communication caseload—particularly with clients living with dementia—using specialized books, evidence-based strategies, and sample documentation.

Lifetime training access is included with program purchase; no subscription required.

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CARE PARTNER PROGRAM

Care partners, companions, and nursing assistants gain tools to enrich one-on-one time with adults experiencing cognitive changes. The program includes age/dementia-capable books, video books, and a 30-minute training video, teaching techniques that support imagination, authentic communication, and a sense of independence.

Lifetime training access is included with program purchase; no subscription required.

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