Depresión en la Tercera Edad
¿Puede la depresión en la tercera edad estar relacionada con el deterioro cognitivo o incluso con la demencia? La depresión en la tercera edad es un problema de salud importante, […]
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Dear Lucy: Acceptance is key to a positive caregiving journey
Join Lucy Barylak, MSW, as she presents research highlighting the positive aspects of caregiving, including its benefits for health and overall well-being, as well as the importance of embracing acceptance […]
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Polypharmacy and Common Drug Interactions in Older Adults
The use of multiple medications increases as an individual has more health conditions and as one ages. This has been coined polypharmacy. As an individual takes more medications, they are […]
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How Caregivers Can Stop Arguing About Money
Managing money during caregiving isn’t just a financial challenge; it’s a powerfully emotional one. Oftentimes, family members disagree vehemently about how a care receiver’s money should be spent during the […]
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The Heart of Care Partnering: 10 Values to Ground and Guide Us
Care partnering is more than a set of tasks; it is a relationship. In this heartfelt and practical session, Dr. Jennifer Carson shares her top-10 care partner values, developed through […]
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Physical Activity and Caregiving
Caregivers report less physical activity than before caregiving – yet physical activity becomes even more important as we age and cope with stress. Physical activity has benefits for caregivers, but […]
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Tools for Managing the Transition from the Hospital or Skilled Rehab Facility to Home
This presentation will provide a basic overview of affordable and accessible products that will improve the comfort and safety of a home recovery. All products have been vetted by an Occupational Therapist of 13 years and tested in a variety of recoveries and home settings. **Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection program**
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Early Detection and Diagnosis of Dementia
Recognizing the signs of dementia can lead to earlier interventions, better planning, and improved quality of life for individuals and their families. Join us and learn how recognize the signs and symptoms of dementia, distinguish it from normal aging, and understand various types and causes of memory loss. It emphasizes the importance of early and […]
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¿Qué es el duelo anticipado?
El duelo anticipado es el proceso por el que pasan algunas personas antes de que se dé el fallecimiento de un ser querido; se confirme su muerte o ante de una pérdida de algo. Enfrentarse a la realidad de que pronto llegará el momento es una de las aceptaciones más complejas para el cuidador. El […]
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How to Mindfully Reduce Caregiver Stress
Caregivers deal with stress every day. Research shows that mindfulness, the practice of accepting what is without judgment can lower psychological stress. In this class, you will discover mindful ways that are designed to help you let go, make healthy decisions, and easily reduce acquired levels of stress.