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Millennials, Motherhood & Menopause: Considerations in Women’s Health

Behavior, Health Literacy, Psychology of Healing

Presented by: Kelli Jaecks, MA, RDH

Original Presentation Date: September 15, 2022

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Presented by: Kelli Jaecks, MA, RDH

Original Presentation Date: September 15, 2021

Course Description:

This inclusive course sheds light on women's unique health considerations due to their hormonal and physiological changes throughout life. Aimed at dental professionals of all genders, this course delves into the distinct health challenges women encounter at various life stages, including menstruation, pregnancy, and perimenopause. By exploring the multifaceted impact of hormonal fluctuations on physical and emotional well-being, participants will learn to educate and empower both female and male patients in adopting positive lifestyle habits to enhance longevity and reduce disease risks.

Learning Objectives:

  • Recognize the distinct health considerations and hormonal fluctuations experienced by women throughout various life stages.
  • Understand the physiological impact of hormonal changes on both the emotional and physical aspects of women's health.
  • Explore practical strategies applicable to patients of all genders for fostering healthier lifestyle choices to mitigate disease risks and promote balanced well-being.
  • Learn effective patient education approaches to empower individuals in proactively managing their health for longevity.

Speaker Bio:

Kelli Jaecks, MA, RDH, is a dynamic motivational speaker, group coach, and wellness advocate renowned for her captivating presentations worldwide. Drawing from her experiences as a professional speaker, published author, breast cancer survivor, and menopause warrior, Kelli inspires audiences across healthcare and corporate sectors, addressing burnout, stress, and health concerns. Her expertise combines high-energy keynotes and immersive workshops, empowering audiences to rediscover their personal potential and well-being both in professional and private spheres. With her bestselling book, Martinis & Menopause: Strategies, Science, and Sips, Kelli leverages her lessons from life's challenges to empower women, infusing humor and resilience into adversity. As a past president of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association and the NSA Oregon Chapter, Kelli's philanthropic endeavors and theatrical pursuits in Salem, Oregon, amplify her commitment to wellness, laughter, and community engagement.