Caregiver Teleconnection

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  • Guilty as Charged – Guilt and Dementia Caregiver

    Dementia caregivers have a very real risk for overwhelming feelings of guilt. Let’s talk about guilt, types of guilt, the effects of caregiving and steps to take to survive. **Sponsored […]

  • Celebrating Holidays During COVID-19

    With our biggest holidays ahead, this session will discuss ways to be together safely, tips for travel and what precautions to take during our ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.   CaregiverTeleconnection · […]

  • Sick of COVID-19!!

    You may not have COVID-19, but you may not be feeling your best. This session will address the impact of stress on our health during this pandemic.   CaregiverTeleconnection · […]

  • Denial in Early Dementia

    For older persons, it is easy to rationalize behavior changes in early stages of dementia as a part of normal aging. Why would anyone want a diagnosis of progressive dementia? […]

  • Safe use of Medication for Seniors and their Caregivers

    Dear Lucy will talk about how to best manage your loved one’s medications, especially during the pandemic. Caregivers need to understand and be vigilant about medication side effects, as well as how new medications may affect someone with dementia. If you have a question for Dear Lucy, please submit it to caregiversos@wellmed.net.   CaregiverTeleconnection · […]

  • Caregiving and the Holiday’s

    Learn tips for reducing holiday stress followed by interactive discussion with caregivers about holiday stresses and how to manage them, learning from one another. **Sponsored By North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection**   CaregiverTeleconnection · Caregiving and the Holidays Dec 14 2020  

  • Getting Through the Holidays

    The holidays are one of the most stressful times of the year under the best of circumstances. But this year is especially challenging due to COVID. Let’s talk about what to do for your loved one, your family and friends, and for yourself as we move through this emotional month. **Sponsored by VITAS Healthcare**   […]

  • Cargiving During COVID-19 Series: Fear

    Whether caregiving for a loved one or trying to care for ourselves during the pandemic – we are all experiencing a series of common emotions. When we don’t address these emotions, they can impact upon our physical and mental health. Most of us lack a forum to discuss these feelings and experiences around COVID-19, which […]