My Spirit Hears You: A Free Web Cast
Friday, May 8, 2009 at 10:30 a.m.
Presenter: Chaplain Marta Pena, Masters of Divinity, Bachelor of Science in Nursing

How do you communicate and minister to those with dementia or those who cannot verbally communicate? Join Chaplain Marta Pena on May 8 at 10:30 a.m. at mmLearn.org and learn about how to make the most of a visit with someone whose dementia or other challenges has robbed them of the skill to verbally communicate. Discover practical ways to make the most of a visit with a person in a nursing home or memory care facility.

Through her dynamic presentation, theological perspectives and medical training, Chaplain Pena will help you learn how you can touch the spirit of someone with dementia and learn something about your own spirituality in the process. This training is recommended for pastoral care providers, including lay ministers and volunteers, as well as family care providers.

HOW TO WATCH THE WEBCAST: The web cast will be presented live at www.mmLearn.org. Once you arrive at the website, click on Free Videos in the lower right corner. Once you reach the Free Video page, My Spirit Hears You, will the first video on the page. Click on it and the web cast will begin about 10:30 a.m. You will be able to make comments and ask questions by using the Ask function at the top of the page. Once the web cast is complete, My Spirit Hears You will be available on demand within a week.

For more information: info@mmLearn.org