🧠 Memory Care Services Training (8-Hour ADHS-Approved Program)

By Arizona Care Horizon Institute (ACHI)
In Partnership with RN Instructor Ms. Evelyn “Evie” Justimbaste

🌟 About This Training

This 8-hour Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS)-approved Memory Care Services (MCS) Training is designed for caregivers, CNAs, direct care staff, and healthcare professionals who provide care to individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

Delivered by experienced Registered Nurses Clifford Cartagena, RN and Evelyn Justimbaste, RN, this course provides evidence-based, practical, and compassionate approaches to dementia care—aligned with Arizona state requirements.

📚 What You Will Learn

Participants will gain essential knowledge and skills to:

• Understand Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
• Apply person-centered care approaches
• Communicate effectively with memory care residents
• Manage challenging behaviors (agitation, aggression, wandering)
• Promote safety, dignity, and emotional well-being
• Recognize and report abuse, neglect, or exploitation
• Implement individualized care planning strategies

🏥 Training Format

• ✅ Live Instructor-Led Training
• 📍 Conducted On-Site at Your Facility or at the ACHI Training Center
• 🤝 Interactive discussions, real-life scenarios, and practical applications

💲 Pricing & Registration

• 🆓 Free to Register / Reserve Your Spot
• 💵 Course Fee: $90 per participant

📍 Training Location Options

• Arizona Care Horizon Institute (ACHI)
  11070 N 24th Ave
  Phoenix, AZ 85029
• Or your facility (we come to you!)

👩‍⚕️ Your Instructors

Clifford Cartagena, RN

• 20+ years of nursing experience
• Psychiatric, medical-surgical, and leadership background
• ADHS-Authorized Instructor

Evelyn Justimbaste, RN (Ms. Evie)

• Experienced RN and healthcare educator
• Co-founder of Arizona Care Horizon Institute
• Passionate advocate for quality dementia care, palliative, and hospice care.
• Established and operates large Home Health companies in Arizona and California.

🎯 Who Should Attend

• Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
• Caregivers / Direct Care Workers
• Assisted Living & Memory Care Staff
• Nurses and Healthcare Professionals
• Anyone working with individuals with dementia

📝 Certification

Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion meeting ADHS Memory Care Services Training requirements.

🚀 Why Choose ACHI

At Arizona Care Horizon Institute, we don’t just teach—we prepare you for real-life care situations. Our training combines clinical expertise, compassion, and practical skills to help you deliver safe, dignified, and effective memory care.

📩 Next Step

👉 Click Join / Sign Up to reserve your spot
📅 We will contact you to schedule your training session