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Empowering Caregivers 2-Day Session In-Person
This program takes place on two nights--May 15 and 22. Each night dinner will be served. Please sign up for both nights.
THE EMPOWERED CAREGIVER: Each of these topics programs teach caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia:
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Building Foundations of Caregiving explores the role of caregiver and changes they may experience, building a support team, and managing caregiver stress.
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Supporting Independence focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support and balancing safety and independence while managing expectations.
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Communicating Effectively teaches how dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends and healthcare professionals.
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Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors details common behavior changes and how they are a form of communication, non-medical approaches to behaviors and recognizing when additional help is needed.
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Exploring Care and Support Services examines how best to prepare for future care decisions and changes, including respite care, residential care and end-of-life care
- Date:
- Thursday, May 15, 2025 Show more dates
- Time:
- 5:30pm - 7:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Memorial Hall
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Health, Wellness, & Lifestyle