Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la demencia
Nestor H. Praderio, MD revisará el proceso de diagnóstico de la demencia y explicará los tipos de demencia, incluidos los síntomas y las etapas. También describirá las opciones de intervención y tratamiento.
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Our Health is our Wealth: A Health Promotion Series for Caregivers part 2
Caregiving is known to cause stress on a person’s mental and physical health. This series will address ways that caregivers can support their own health, while also considering respite care or ways to include your care recipient so that they benefit too. Physical Activity We’ll outline the benefits of physical activity for caregivers and care […]
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Ask Dr. Tam Questions
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 questions you have about dementia. **Sponsored by VITAS Healthcare**
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Long Term Care: When is the Right Time and Who decides
For many people, thinking about whether a family member should move into a long term care facility is one of the most difficult things to do. Join Lucy as she discusses what red flags to look for, how to manage your emotions, who makes the decisions, and when is the right time to make this […]
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Our Health is our Wealth: A Health Promotion Series for Caregivers part 3
Caregiving is known to cause stress on a person’s mental and physical health. This series will address ways that caregivers can support their own health, while also considering respite care or ways to include your care recipient so that they benefit too. Mental Health Mental health and physical health are connected. This program will explore […]
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Saying Goodbye to Someone with Alzheimer’s
Grief and loss cause many emotions and feelings. Not all of them have to be negative. There can be peace and hope intertwined within the feelings of emptiness and sadness. Learning to balance the multitude of feelings when losing a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be achievable. Join gerontologist, Dr. Natalee Oliver, DSW as […]
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Combatting Compassion Fatigue with Mindfulness
As a human being, sensing what others feel can at times get the best of you, and deplete your physical, emotional, and even spiritual reserves. Learning how to regroup and refresh is essential when caring for others. In this class, you will learn when and how to renew your sense of purpose and connection.
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How Family Members Can Cope with Sudden Caregiving
Some diseases, such as dementia, turn family members into caregivers gradually over time because a relative’s condition progress slowly. Others, such as heart attacks, strokes, and terminal cancer diagnoses, hit relatives all at once, throwing family members suddenly into high-stress caregiving. In this presentation by Barry J. Jacobs, Psy.D., a clinical psychologist, author, and healthcare […]
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Our Health is our Wealth: A Health Promotion Series for Caregivers part 4
Caregiving is known to cause stress on a person’s mental and physical health. This series will address ways that caregivers can support their own health, while also considering respite care or ways to include your care recipient so that they benefit too. Stress Management We often know what we need to do, but it’s hard […]
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Taking off your Mask
You don’t have to be somebody you are not. What if the key to truly enjoying life was to simply be yourself and not be concerned about what you perceive might be your flaws. We are all perfectly imperfect. Join Dr. Jamie to learn how or when you find yourself hiding your true self. What […]