Culture has a lot to do with our caregiving journey, and our beliefs about the role of providing care. This session will discuss the role of gender and cultural diversity in healthcare delivery, caregiving, and long term care. We’ll also discuss ways to demonstrate cultural sensitivity when working with diverse patients and their families.
Join us as we talk with Kate Spelman of AgeOptions, the Area Agency on Aging of Suburban Cook County, IL – one of few such agencies nationally to have earned […]
The family caregiver for a loved one with dementia is dangerously bombarded by stress. The level of care and length of time during home care can lead to devastating results. […]
As we approach hurricane season, there are specific tips and preparations that caregivers and seniors should make. This session will outline key preparedness plans to maintain safety.
Join G.J. Hodson and DR Mann Hanson with the Coalition for Aging LGBTQ+ as we discuss aging within the LGBTQ+ community, and some of the unique challenges that LGBTQ+ seniors […]
What is it? How does it different from home health, how much does it cost, what questions should I ask? **Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection program** […]
Cuando se emite un diagnóstico de demencia, las personas generalmente asumen que es de Alzheimer y a menudo hacen referencia a los dos indistintamente. Se cree ampliamente que la demencia […]
Join World Famous *BOB* and Richard Bondi of the Austin LGBT Elder Task Force as we discuss the importance of LGBTQ+ community engagement across all ages to support LGBTQ+ seniors […]
Often family caregivers become paralyzed to act when there is so much information to consume. In this session, Elizabeth identifies the primary worry themes and shares strategies and resources to […]
Join Bruce Williams, Active Aging Manager at The Pride Center at Equality Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida as we discuss the importance of active aging for LGBTQ+ seniors through engagement, […]