Únase a la Dra. Liliana Oakes, ella hablara sobre una evaluación de capacidad para las personas con deterioro cognitivo y por qué son necesarias. También compartirá la diferencia entre las evaluaciones de capacidad y competencias. If you would like to receive updates as to when a recording has been uploaded, you can subscribe to […]
Learn about: the role of caregivers, dealing with difficult situations, diversity and culture, and where to find resources. Healthcare workers can better serve patients through partnership with caregivers, but there is limited formal training and support on how to engage caregivers in care planning. This series will explore the role of caregivers and their experiences […]
What kind of questions do you have about dementia? As a caregiver, how do you survive the journey? Dr. Tam Cummings will cover quick stress relief tips and answer any […]
La Lic. Aleida Villarreal es una abogada especialista en asuntos legales de los adultos mayores, reconocida dentro de su campo como ferviente defensora de los adultos mayores y familiares que les cuidan. Escuche a Aleida hablar sobre las cuestiones legales y los documentos importantes que los cuidadores y las personas mayores deben conocer.
The holiday season can be a challenging time for caregivers. In this session, Paula Hill and Zanda Hilger will share practical tips to help you navigate the festivities while maintaining your own well-being. Topics will include: Redefining Family Traditions: How to adapt traditions to accommodate caregiving responsibilities. Communicating Expectations: Setting clear boundaries and expectations with […]
Join Dear Lucy as she shares information on medication safety. Lucy will discuss some common mistakes that are made when using some medications and how to avoid them. She will also discuss what side effects to be aware of, such as the increased risk of falling that can happen and how to manage these side […]
We often know what we need to do, but it’s hard to practice – and this is a good time of the year for a reminder! Join us for a program focused on identifying common stressors among caregivers, and tips for managing them. We’ll share many resources and practical strategies to support your caregiving journey […]
Join us for a compassionate and informative presentation on navigating the complexities of grief during the holiday season. Learn practical coping strategies, emotional management techniques, and ways to support loved ones who are grieving. This session will provide valuable insights and tools to help you and your family through this challenging time. **Sponsored by the […]
Los cuidadores pueden sentirse abrumados por mantener las tradiciones mientras brindan atención y respetan a las precauciones de seguridad. Compartiremos consejos e ideas para disfrutar de forma segura el tiempo con la familia y amigos durante las vacaciones de navidad y año nuevo.
This program will answer difficult questions asked by children and adolescents regarding dementia and the disease progression. It will provide adults with the skills needed to navigate dementia and the […]
What kind of questions do you have about dementia? As a caregiver, how do you survive the journey? Dr. Tam Cummings will cover quick stress relief tips and answer any […]
The session will focus on what factors contribute to incontinence issues experienced by individuals with dementia. Tips on why this may happen and how to manage these challenges. Lucy will […]
An in depth conversation on managing depression and anxiety for caregivers and those they love. **Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection** If you would like to receive updates as to when a recording has been uploaded, you can subscribe to the WellMed Charitable Foundation YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@WellMedCharitableFoundation
El Dr. Néstor Praderio, M.D. realizará una presentación a fondo para los cuidadores de un ser querido con la enfermedad de Alzheimer. Conozca los numerosos roles que asumen los cuidadores […]
Inexperienced family caregivers are often unsure about how to fulfill their new roles. But even seasoned caregivers may be wracked with self-doubts and low self-esteem about their capabilities. In this webinar with clinical psychologist and author, Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D., we’ll discuss ways of developing greater self-appreciation and confidence as a worthy family caregiver. […]
In addition to the various difficulties life throws at us, there are a host of legal issues that uniquely affect older adults. Learn the basics of estate planning, probate, and long-term care planning at this presentation. If you would like to receive updates as to when a recording has been uploaded, you can subscribe […]