Please note, this event was originally scheduled for 1/23/24 but has been rescheduled to 1/30/24 When attempting to provide care for loved ones with cognitive changes, even our very best intentions can be met with what we often call “resistance.” Join us for this conversation as we talk through why we face these challenges, how […]
When a loved one experiences cognitive changes, their ability to communicate is often challenged. Join us to learn ways to adapt your approach in order to improve positive communication between yourself and those with memory loss or dementia.
Communication and connection with our loved ones with cognitive changes can be a big challenge for caregivers. Join us as we discuss what makes communication difficult, and what smooths the way to a better connection. Learn which communication approaches can make the road rough or smooth, and ways to maximize positive interactions with individuals living […]
Develop a repertoire of skills for resiliency, self-care and coping when caring for someone with dementia. Learn how dementia caregiver stress can impact health and lead to depression and anxiety. Strategies will be introduced for building resiliency which helps preserve and restore emotional and physical health while navigating the uncertainty of dementia caregiving.
Repetition is an everyday concept in the lives of care partners and loved ones diagnosed with dementia. Routine can be comforting to some, but it can become frustrating to answer the same question over and over or get a phone call every 5 minutes. This class will help look into the deeper meaning behind repetition […]
