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SUMMARY:Dear Lucy: Dementia and Inappropriate Sexual Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:Inappropriate sexual behaviors are a disturbing thing that can happen when someone has dementia. It can be one of the most challenging behaviors for caregivers. The session will address this issue with tips for caregivers on how to manage the behavior and have a better understanding of why this could happen. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/dear-lucy-dementia-and-inappropriate-sexual-behaviors-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Alzheimer's and Dementia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240108T120000
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CREATED:20231221T162853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T200411Z
UID:10000679-1704715200-1704718800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Ambiguous and Anticipatory Grief
DESCRIPTION: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 grief\, loss\, and the bereavement of ambiguous and anticipatory grief.  **Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/ambiguous-and-anticipatory-grief-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240102T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231221T162550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T221811Z
UID:10000678-1704200400-1704204000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Ask Dr. Tam Questions
DESCRIPTION:What kind of questions do you have about dementia? As a caregiver\, how do you survive the journey? Dr. Tam Cummings will focus on how to manage the stress that may have happened during the holidays. She will also answer any questions you have about dementia. \n**Sponsored by VITAS Healthcare** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/ask-dr-tam-questions-8/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231221T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231116T200403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231221T202428Z
UID:10000677-1703160000-1703163600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Creative Caregiving for Alzheimer’s
DESCRIPTION:Caregiving for someone with Alzheimer’s disease can be challenging\, rewarding\, overwhelming and meaningful…All at the same time. Sometimes strategies work and sometimes they do not. Join gerontologist\, Dr. Natalee Oliver\, DSW\, as we discuss and learn strategies\, tips & techniques to find solace\, humor and positivity in the midst of this complex journey. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/creative-caregiving-for-alzheimers/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Alzheimer's and Dementia
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231116T195451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T192832Z
UID:10000674-1702900800-1702904400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Managing the Holidays: Interactive Discussion about How to Cope
DESCRIPTION:Join in a yearly interactive conversation about holiday activities and stressors when you are a caregiver. What are your challenges\, what has worked for you in the past\, what have you had to change from traditional celebrations\, and how do you balance caregiving and self-care? We encourage you to share your experiences and ask questions of one another and the speaker. **Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/managing-the-holidays-interactive-discussion-about-how-to-cope-3/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231116T200104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T191132Z
UID:10000676-1702548000-1702551600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Dear Lucy: Why does Dementia Sometimes Cause Hallucinations\, Delusions \,and Paranoia
DESCRIPTION:This session will describe what are they symptoms of hallucinations\, delusions and paranoia\, and why they happen. Lucy will provide tips on how to handle these behaviors\, as well as what caregivers need to do\, or not do. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/dear-lucy-why-does-dementia-sometimes-cause-hallucinations-delusions-and-paranoia/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Alzheimer's and Dementia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231205T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231116T195042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T205539Z
UID:10000673-1701781200-1701784800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Ask Dr. Tam Questions
DESCRIPTION: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** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/ask-dr-tam-questions-7/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231116T194714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231205T182242Z
UID:10000672-1701770400-1701774000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Healing in the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Healing in the Holidays with April Moxley\, LMSW It takes time to heal from the loss of a loved one. When we are grieving\, we can feel completely overwhelmed with sadness\, overwhelmed with missing the beloved person who has gone. We long for them. We think we will not survive. So we ask ourselves\, “How can I make it through these days?” **Sponsored by VITAS Healthcare** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/healing-in-the-holidays/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231129T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231025T131910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T202459Z
UID:10000671-1701259200-1701262800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:I Love You-I Don’t Want to Hurt You
DESCRIPTION:Abuse is not always intentional. Many times\, caregivers just become tired\, frustrated and overwhelmed. But abuse robs our older loved ones from security and dignity. Approximately one in 10 Americans aged 60+ have experienced some form of elder abuse. Join gerontologist\, Dr. Natalee Oliver\, DSW as she talks about types of abuse\, warning signs and strategies to avoid taking stressors out on the ones you love so dearly. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/i-love-you-i-dont-want-to-hurt-you/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231127T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231025T131457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T190016Z
UID:10000670-1701082800-1701086400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Create a Plan to Feel Secure About Your Future
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers often are overwhelmed with the present and are without time to plan for their future or that of their loved one. This session will discuss the basics and process of assembling a long term care plan with links to many new official tools available. The earlier the planning starts\, the better! Let’s talk about it! \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/create-a-plan-to-feel-secure-about-your-future/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231115T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231025T131102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231115T174036Z
UID:10000669-1700042400-1700046000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Who Decides When I Can't
DESCRIPTION:Please join Brennen Boze\, Attorney\, as he leads a discussion about the importance of having powers of attorney\, medical directives\, and wills/trusts in place when incapacity strikes\, and how legal guardianship may be the only alternative if no advance planning was done. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/who-decides-when-i-cant/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Legal Issues
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231025T123841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T181143Z
UID:10000668-1699956000-1699959600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Managing Holiday Stress
DESCRIPTION:The holidays are here! A time for joy\, happiness\, and good cheer. But for many\, it can be a time of feeling immense pressure and deep despair. N. H. Praderio\, M.D. will facilitate a discussion on how to recognize and address the effects of stress during the holiday season. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/managing-holiday-stress/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231025T123328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231113T194015Z
UID:10000667-1699876800-1699880400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Caregiving and the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Most caregivers know a few caregiver tips for surviving and thriving during the holidays but they are often forgotten. This session is a good reminder. Tips include redefining and changing family traditions\, what needs to be communicated about holiday celebrations and the care receiver\, and planning for your care receiver’s health and well-being (doctor appointments and pharmacy refills). Lastly but perhaps the most important is to revisit what you know about managing stress to get the best out of your holidays. **Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/caregiving-and-the-holidays/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231025T122904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T175823Z
UID:10000666-1699610400-1699614000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Como celebrar cuando eres un cuidador
DESCRIPTION:Para algunos cuidadores de familia\, las fiestas de fin de año pueden ser un momento alegre en el que los ánimos son mayormente positivos. Se siente bien cuidar a los seres queridos y disfrutar del tiempo juntos\, celebrando con las tradiciones familiares. Sin embargo para muchos\, las fiestas decembrinas también producen estrés adicional. Las expectativas\, responsibilades\, y falta de tiempo agrega al estrés y puede hacer de estas fiestas un caos. Se proporcionará consejos prácticos para planear mejor. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/como-celebrar-cuando-eres-un-cuidador/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Spanish
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231108T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231025T122541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T184400Z
UID:10000665-1699437600-1699441200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:What you need to know about medication- The benefits and risks for seniors and Caregivers.
DESCRIPTION:The session will cover a variety of topics around medication safety. She will explore some potential side effects\, how some medications can increase the risk of falls\, how medications can interact with each other and many more topics. Please come with your questions as this will be an interactive session. Also\, a workbook will be provided for those who request one. At the end of this session\, Lucy will stay on the line and offer personal support. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/what-you-need-to-know-about-medication-the-benefits-and-risks-for-seniors-and-caregivers/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231024T211019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T205344Z
UID:10000664-1699362000-1699365600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Ask Dr. Tam Questions
DESCRIPTION: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** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/ask-dr-tam-questions-6/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231024T210612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T181804Z
UID:10000663-1699351200-1699354800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Planning for the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:For some caregivers\, the holidays can feel even more isolating- or more stressful. This program will focus on these emotions and will examine some practical ways to make this a wonderful holiday season! \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/planning-for-the-holidays/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231101T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20231024T210236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231101T171038Z
UID:10000662-1698832800-1698836400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:How Illness Affects Others
DESCRIPTION:It is often said that when a family member is sick\, the whole family is sick. This program will address how illness and caregiving affect those around us. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/how-illness-affects-others/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231031T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T172338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231031T174725Z
UID:10000656-1698746400-1698750000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Eating and the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Eating and the Holidays will introduce basic principles of nutrition and how to apply to holiday eating along with tips for making food exchanges to enjoy seasonal festivities while maintaining health goals. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/healthy-eating-and-the-holidays/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231026T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231026T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T171725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T205456Z
UID:10000655-1698325200-1698328800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Taking off your Mask
DESCRIPTION: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 would it look like for you to live openly? And\, what are the obstacles and benefits to taking off our mask? \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/taking-off-your-mask-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T175136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231025T202521Z
UID:10000660-1698228000-1698231600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Our Health is our Wealth: A Health Promotion Series for Caregivers part 4
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStress Management We often know what we need to do\, but it’s hard to practice. Join us for a program focused on ways to cope with stress\, and how to plan for stressful things like doctor appointments or test results. We’ll also outline resources for coping. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/our-health-is-our-wealth-a-health-promotion-series-for-caregivers-part-4-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231024T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T171355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231024T183025Z
UID:10000654-1698145200-1698148800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:How Family Members Can Cope with Sudden Caregiving
DESCRIPTION: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 consultant\, we’ll discuss specific means for these sudden caregivers to quickly learn the skills and obtain the support they need to adapt and\, ultimately\, thrive in this new role. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/how-family-members-can-cope-with-sudden-caregiving/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231020T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231020T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T170933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T190631Z
UID:10000653-1697799600-1697803200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Combatting Compassion Fatigue with Mindfulness
DESCRIPTION: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. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/combatting-compassion-fatigue-with-mindfulness-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231019T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231019T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230922T172204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T191704Z
UID:10000651-1697716800-1697720400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Saying Goodbye to Someone with Alzheimer’s
DESCRIPTION: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 she helps you process the roller-coaster of emotions you experience when saying goodbye to someone with Alzheimer’s. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/saying-goodbye-to-someone-with-alzheimers/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Alzheimer's and Dementia
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T174636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T142419Z
UID:10000659-1697616000-1697648400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Our Health is our Wealth: A Health Promotion Series for Caregivers part 3
DESCRIPTION: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. \nMental Health Mental health and physical health are connected. This program will explore ways to deal with the emotions that come with caregiving\, how to address addiction\, and how to handle the challenges of interpersonal conflict while being a caregiver. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/our-health-is-our-wealth-a-health-promotion-series-for-caregivers-part-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231012T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231012T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230922T171830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T174304Z
UID:10000650-1697104800-1697108400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Long Term Care: When is the Right Time and Who decides
DESCRIPTION: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 move. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/long-term-care-when-is-the-right-time-and-who-decides/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231011T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231011T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T185204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T200744Z
UID:10000661-1697029200-1697032800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Ask Dr. Tam Questions
DESCRIPTION: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** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/ask-dr-tam-questions-5/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231011T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T174048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231011T200657Z
UID:10000658-1697018400-1697022000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Our Health is our Wealth: A Health Promotion Series for Caregivers part 2
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPhysical Activity We’ll outline the benefits of physical activity for caregivers and care recipients\, and how to exercise safely at home in ways that can include your care recipient. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/our-health-is-our-wealth-a-health-promotion-series-for-caregivers-part-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T160035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231110T154759Z
UID:10000649-1696932000-1696935600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la demencia
DESCRIPTION: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. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/diagnostico-y-tratamiento-de-la-demencia-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Spanish
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T154504
CREATED:20230925T160822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T190752Z
UID:10000652-1696852800-1696856400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Medicare Open Enrollment
DESCRIPTION:Medicare’s Open Enrollment Period is from October 15 through December 7\, 2023. Learn about changing Medicare health or drug coverage for 2024 and how to start comparing your present coverage with other Medicare options. ***Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection*** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/medicare-open-enrollment/
CATEGORIES:Care Planning Public and Private Benefits,Health and Wellness
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