Ambiguous and Anticipatory Grief
Learn about ambiguous and anticipatory grief and the emotional impact? How does it relate to individuals and families of people with a diagnosis of dementia? Learn how to cope with […]
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Dementia Diagnosis and Treatment
Dementia is a scary term and is often misunderstood. Dementia isn’t defined as a specific disease. It is generally described as a group of symptoms which affect cognitive and social abilities to the extent that they interfere with the functions of daily living. Dementia is usually confused with Alzheimer’s because it is the most common […]
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Aging in the 21st Century: What Caregivers Need to Know Now
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed many problems in our healthcare system, especially in long term care settings. Many seniors and their families consider the option of long-term care at some point, […]
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What caregivers need to know about hallucinations and paranoia in persons with dementia
Join Dear Lucy for this interactive discussion focusing on the different behaviors that occur when someone with dementia is experiencing hallucinations or paranoia. She will share tips on why this happens as well as how to manage and cope with the behaviors. CaregiverTeleconnection · Dementia And Paranoia April 14
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Aging in the 21st Century: What Caregivers Need to Know Now
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed many problems in our healthcare system, especially in long term care settings. Many seniors and their families consider the option of long-term care at some point, […]
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Online – Guiding Principles to Remain Positive During Caregiving
Family caregivers often benefit from developing guiding principles to help them remain positive even when mired in day-to-day caregiving details. In this interactive workshop with Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D., a […]
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Online – ¿Que es el hospicio y que es el cuidado paliativo?
¿Cuáles son las diferencias y los beneficios entre los dos, que califica a un paciente para hospicio/cuidados paliativos? Únase a esta presentación con Gilbert Cortez, RN-enfermero registrado con la agencia de hospicio Guiding Light, el hablara sobre lo que necesita saber sobre estos diferentes tipos de atención.
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Aging in the 21st Century: What Caregivers Need to Know Now
The COVID-19 pandemic revealed many problems in our healthcare system, especially in long term care settings. Many seniors and their families consider the option of long-term care at some point, […]
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Online – Educate, Energize and Empower our Emotional Intelligence as Caregivers
In life we though that IQ, Intelligence Quotient was the standard bearer on how well we did in life. This is a myth that has been handed down for years. […]
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Online – How the Pandemic Impacted Caregiver’s Mental Health
We’ve all struggled during these past 2 years at times, but new research has highlighted just how the pandemic has affected informal family caregivers. We’ll discuss these new findings, and […]