A’ La Carte Offerings

Available Soon!

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EMPOWERING CAREGIVERS. ENHANCING LIVES.

Join us at DES, where we are committed to providing the tools and training necessary to ensure that individuals living with dementia receive the full benefits of Dementia Doll Therapy and other innovative care strategies. Through all of our courses, participants will learn how to leverage the therapeutic potential of dementia therapy dolls to address common behavioral challenges, making a positive impact on the quality of life for individuals living with dementia.

We are pleased to introduce our new range of training classes available for purchase à la carte. Designed to complement and enhance any training program, these baby-size classes offer affordable, focused learning opportunities on specific topics of interest. Each class is crafted to provide valuable insights and practical tools, ensuring participants can immediately apply their learning to enhance their professional practice. Our à la carte offerings include:

Mastering Dementia Doll Therapy Introduction Techniques

Selling Sunshine: Mastering the Art of Promoting the Grand Baby Project to Drive Census

Class Objectives:

Equip sales and marketing teams with the skills and strategies needed to effectively promote the Grand Baby Project as a standout offering for senior care communities or firms.
Enhance proficiency in cold calling and appointment setting to secure meaningful partnerships.
Provide creative insights on organizing and hosting community events that highlight the unique benefits of the Grand Baby Project.
Offers comprehensive guidance on leveraging social media to amplify the project’s reach and appeal.

Key Learning Points:

Engagement Mastery: Techniques for engaging potential partners and clients through effective communication and presentation skills.
Cold Calling Confidence: Strategies to overcome hesitation and make impactful first impressions over the phone.
Event Planning Excellence: Tips for planning, promoting, and executing successful community events that showcase the Grand Baby Project.
Social Media Savvy: Utilizing platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn to create compelling content that drives interest and engagement.
Partnership Building: Developing lasting relationships with senior care communities and firms by demonstrating the unique value and benefits of the Grand Baby Project.
Take tours with potential move-ins to the next level using TGBP to drive census.

RESOURCES: HOW TO GUIDE – GETTING SPONSORS FOR YOUR BABY SHOWER

OPTIONAL ADD ON: 45 Min Virtual Sales Team Collaboration Call with Founder, Tonja Moon COST: $75

Bundle of Joy: Hosting a Heartwarming Baby Shower for the Grand Baby Project

Class Objectives:

Provide comprehensive guidance on organizing a memorable baby shower event as part of the Grand Baby Project, enhancing the communal and familial atmosphere within senior care settings.
 Foster a deeper understanding of the emotional and therapeutic benefits of such events for individuals with dementia.
 Equip staff with creative ideas and practical tools for planning, decorating, and executing a successful baby shower that resonates with both residents and their families.
 Discuss sponsor attendance and the role of sponsors during the shower.

Key Learning Points:

Event Planning Fundamentals: Step-by-step instructions on organizing a baby shower, from theme selection to activity planning.
 Emotional Engagement: Strategies for creating emotionally engaging experiences that stimulate positive memories and interactions among residents.
Creative Decor and Activities: Ideas for decorations, games, and activities that are suitable and enjoyable for individuals with dementia.

RESOURCES: FULL COLOR ELECTRONIC SHOWER GUIDE
OPTIONAL ADD ON: Baby Shower Concierge Call $75 (45 Minutes)

Engage and Enrich: Dynamic Activities for the Grand Baby Project

Class Objectives:

Equip participants with a robust toolkit for implementing engaging and enriching activities as part of the Grand Baby Project, aimed at enhancing the quality of life for individuals with dementia.
Introduce a variety of real-world examples, role-playing scenarios, and exercises to inspire innovative activity planning.
Foster skills in creating meaningful interactions that promote cognitive stimulation, emotional connection, and social engagement among residents.

Key Learning Points:

Innovative Activity Design: Techniques for crafting activities that are both enjoyable and therapeutic, tailored to the needs and abilities of individuals with dementia.
Role-Playing for Empathy: Utilizing role-play exercises to deepen understanding of the residents experiences and refine the approach to engagement.
Practical Exercises: Hands-on exercises that encourage creativity and practical application of concepts learned, ensuring readiness to implement new activities.
Real-World Examples: Insightful case studies and examples that illustrate successful activities and engagement strategies within the Grand Baby Project framework.
Family Engagement: Helping families plan more meaningful visits.

RESOURCES: ACTIVITY GUIDE WITH OVER 20 SAMPLE ACTIVITIES

Compassionate Connections: Educating Families on Dementia Doll Therapy

Class Objectives:

Provide essential education to families on the benefits and considerations of Dementia Doll Therapy, empowering them to support their loved ones effectively through CHOICE.
Equip participants with strategies for overcoming objections and addressing common concerns related to the therapy, fostering a supportive environment for both caregivers and individuals with dementia.
Highlight the critical role of Dementia Doll Therapy in enhancing the quality of life for those with dementia, through real-life examples and evidence-based practices.

Key Learning Points:

Navigating Concerns: Techniques for addressing and overcoming common objections and concerns from families, with a focus on communication and empathy.
Supportive Strategies: Guidance on how to educate and involve families in the therapeutic process, enhancing their role as supportive caregivers.
Illustrating Success: Sharing success stories and case studies to demonstrate the positive outcomes of Dementia Doll Therapy, reinforcing its value and effectiveness.
Providing research including Critical and Supportive Points of dementia doll therapy

RESOURCES: EDUCATIONAL HANDOUTS AND FAMILY POWERPOINT