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SUMMARY:“Aging Gayfully”: Life After Caregiving
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a very personal discussion on finding joy in the process of aging as a member of the LGBTQ community\, and learn about the evolving programs and services that exist to support aging “gayfully”. \n**Part of The Pride of Caring: Issues for LGBTQ Caregivers series** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/aging-gayfully-life-after-caregiving/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,LGBTQ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200123T100000
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CREATED:20191218T200559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200124T140047Z
UID:10000065-1579773600-1579777200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Resources-R-Us! LGBT and Aging Resources and Supports
DESCRIPTION:Learn about resources to help navigate the health system as an LGBT caregiver\, and the important documents you should have handy. \n**Part of The Pride of Caring: Issues for LGBTQ Caregivers series** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/resources-r-us-lgbt-and-aging-resources-and-supports/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Stress Management,LGBTQ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200122T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191217T153901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T143345Z
UID:10000052-1579690800-1579694400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Experience Conscious Breathing
DESCRIPTION:Did You Know – Breathing is the only autonomous bodily system that you can control. Psychologists say that conscious breathing is effective for the reduction of anxiety\, depression\, and stress. In this session you will learn about the ins and outs of conscious breathing and its stress reduction properties. You will be guided through a conscious breathing exercise. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/experience-conscious-breathing/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191218T200316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T143248Z
UID:10000064-1579168800-1579172400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Caregiving Wasn’t on My Bucket List!
DESCRIPTION:Sometimes life has its own plans that we didn’t anticipate\, which can leave us feeling unprepared for the caregiving journey. This session will address dealing with resentment and anger\, and how to cope with feelings of guilt and isolation. \n**Part of The Pride of Caring: Issues for LGBTQ Caregivers** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/caregiving-wasnt-on-my-bucket-list/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,LGBTQ
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191218T195626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T143130Z
UID:10000054-1578996000-1578999600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Entendiendo la demencia
DESCRIPTION:Una descripción general de los síntomas clave de este síndrome. Aprenda sobre los tipos y causas de la demencia. Comparta su reacción inicial al diagnóstico y cómo se está adaptando al papel exigente de un cuidador. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/entendiendo-la-demencia/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Spanish
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200113T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191217T152649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T143027Z
UID:10000050-1578916800-1578920400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Safeguarding a Digital Estate: What Caregivers and Older Adults Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Cyber-attacks are launched at us every day. How do you know if you or your care receiver has been “hacked?” Learn five ways to boost your security against ID and credit card theft. **Sponsored by the North Central Texas Caregiver Teleconnection** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/safeguarding-a-digital-estate-what-caregivers-and-older-adults-need-to-know/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Legal Issues
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191218T200012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200123T142928Z
UID:10000056-1578564000-1578567600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:The Second “Coming Out” for LGBT Seniors: Issues in Aging and Caregiving
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Elliot Montgomery Sklar and Lucy Barylak\, MSW as they discuss issues impacting LGBTQ caregivers and those who care for LGBTQ elders. They will discuss being open about sexuality with health care providers\, and answer questions surrounding “coming out” in long-term care facilities. \n**Part of The Pride of Caring: Issues for LGBTQ Caregivers series** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/the-second-coming-out-for-lgbt-seniors-issues-in-aging-and-caregiving/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,LGBTQ
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200107T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191217T152103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200109T135928Z
UID:10000063-1578398400-1578402000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Boundaries In Caregiving: Preventing & Avoiding The Martyr Syndrome
DESCRIPTION:Despite their good intentions\, many caregivers unintentionally take on too much\, putting their own health and well-being at risk. When caregivers develop “the martyr syndrome” and are reluctant to look for or accept help\, the consequences can be devastating. Join us for this interactive discussion on how to set limits in caregiving while still providing excellent care for your loved one. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/boundaries-in-caregiving-preventing-avoiding-the-martyr-syndrome/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Stress Management
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191120T162646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191220T142153Z
UID:10000197-1576666800-1576670400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Take Your Oxygen First!
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Jamie Huysman\, LCSW\, CAP has been a fierce advocate for family caregivers\, their rights\, and wellbeing for over 15 years. Since 2009\, “Take Your Oxygen First” has been an ever-evolving call to action for caregivers to engage in taking care of themselves their own sakes\, as well as that of their loved ones. This motivational and informative session will give you necessary tools for you apply to your caregiving journey right now. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/take-your-oxygen-first-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191120T134520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191213T162322Z
UID:10000196-1576144800-1576148400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Dear Lucy with Lucy Barylak\, MSW
DESCRIPTION:With the holidays approaching\, it can get even more stressful at times trying to balance everything. Dear Lucy will be discussing how to make it through the holidays and still maintain balance. This is an interactive session where Dear Lucy will answer questions and have a conversation with caregivers regarding the issues they face in their caregiving journey. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/dear-lucy-with-lucy-barylak-msw-4/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191209T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191120T163137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191210T144009Z
UID:10000058-1575892800-1575896400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Caregiving and the Holidays: Changing It Up
DESCRIPTION:Annual session on surviving and thriving during the holidays as you juggle your caregiving responsibilities with the holidays. The speaker will share the experiences of other caregivers about self care\, listening to your loved’s wishes\, family gatherings\, and other challenges. Listeners will be able to explore how to make the most of the coming weeks. \n  \n \nCaregiving_Holidays 2019 \n12 Ways for Caregivers to Lessen Holiday Stress
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/caregiving-and-the-holidays-changing-it-up/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191125T154937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191206T142546Z
UID:10000062-1575543600-1575547200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Communication Tips for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
DESCRIPTION:Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias gradually diminish a person’s ability to communicate. Communication with a person with Alzheimer’s requires patience\, understanding and good listening skills. There are strategies that can help both you and the person with dementia understand each other better. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/communication-tips-for-alzheimers-and-dementia/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Alzheimer's and Dementia
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191121T182932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191205T150927Z
UID:10000060-1575453600-1575457200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:La otra cara de la Navidad cuando eres cuidador de un familiar
DESCRIPTION:La Navidad es sinónimo de alegría\, reencuentro\, fiestas\, comidas y regalos pero la realidad es que estas celebraciones pueden ser días de dificultades\, agotamiento e incluso tristeza para familiares que cuidan a un ser querido enfermo. Es importante preparanos para estas fechas y poner en práctica algunos consejos útiles para lograr equilibrio y serenidad durante estas fechas y de esta manera disfrutar de la temporada decembrina. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/la-otra-cara-de-la-navidad-cuando-eres-cuidador-de-un-familiar/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Spanish
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191007T124834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191122T155544Z
UID:10000188-1574330400-1574355600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Do you have questions about how to manage yours or your loved one's medications?
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about how to manage your medications? \n\nAre you concerned about how to recognize potential drug interactions\nand how to store and remember to take medicine appropriately?\nDo you know how to store your medications correctly?\nDo you know if you are taking your medicines the right way?\n\nLucy Barylak\, MSW\, will cover all of these areas and more during series of\nfour 1-hour long sessions\, as well as providing information about what to\nbe concerned about if you’re hospitalized\, and other lifestyle and wellness\nissues. \n  \n \n  \n \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/do-you-have-questions-about-how-to-manage-yours-or-your-loved-ones-medications/2019-11-21/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191028T190700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191122T153256Z
UID:10000193-1574157600-1574161200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tendencias\, desafíos y factores culturales de los cuidadores hispanos
DESCRIPTION:Los hispanos representan el 21 por ciento de los casi 40 millones de cuidadores de familiares en los Estados Unidos quienes brindan cuidados sin recibir compensación económica a sus padres\, cónyuges\, parejas y otros seres queridos que son adultos mayores. Hablaremos sobre tendencias\, desafíos y realidades de los cuidadores hispanos y cómo la cultura juega un papel importante en su camino como cuidadores. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/tendencias-desafios-y-factores-culturales-de-los-cuidadores-hispanos/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Spanish
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191007T124834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191122T155544Z
UID:10000187-1573725600-1573750800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Do you have questions about how to manage yours or your loved one's medications?
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about how to manage your medications? \n\nAre you concerned about how to recognize potential drug interactions\nand how to store and remember to take medicine appropriately?\nDo you know how to store your medications correctly?\nDo you know if you are taking your medicines the right way?\n\nLucy Barylak\, MSW\, will cover all of these areas and more during series of\nfour 1-hour long sessions\, as well as providing information about what to\nbe concerned about if you’re hospitalized\, and other lifestyle and wellness\nissues. \n  \n \n  \n \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/do-you-have-questions-about-how-to-manage-yours-or-your-loved-ones-medications/2019-11-14/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191113T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191028T185134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191118T154112Z
UID:10000190-1573642800-1573646400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:How Caregivers Can Enjoy the Holidays
DESCRIPTION:Many seniors\, especially caregivers\, have treasured memories of holidays filled with friends and family. As we age\, the number of those people may dwindle and our energy to reach out may wane\, especially among tired caregivers . But here is the good news: with adequate preparation\, this could be your best holiday season ever! Learn some planning techniques from the speaker and other caregivers to make your season a great one! \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/how-caregivers-can-enjoy-the-holidays/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191007T124834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191122T155544Z
UID:10000186-1573120800-1573146000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Do you have questions about how to manage yours or your loved one's medications?
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about how to manage your medications? \n\nAre you concerned about how to recognize potential drug interactions\nand how to store and remember to take medicine appropriately?\nDo you know how to store your medications correctly?\nDo you know if you are taking your medicines the right way?\n\nLucy Barylak\, MSW\, will cover all of these areas and more during series of\nfour 1-hour long sessions\, as well as providing information about what to\nbe concerned about if you’re hospitalized\, and other lifestyle and wellness\nissues. \n  \n \n  \n \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/do-you-have-questions-about-how-to-manage-yours-or-your-loved-ones-medications/2019-11-07/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191105T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191028T184754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191106T143040Z
UID:10000189-1572951600-1572955200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Staging Your Loved One
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr Tam Cummings as she explains the seven stages of global decline in the dementia process. Understand where your loved one is now and identify what behaviors will happen next by using the staging tools provided for this workshop. **Sponsored by VITAS Healthcare** \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/staging-your-loved-one/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Alzheimer's and Dementia
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191031T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20191007T124834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191122T155544Z
UID:10000185-1572516000-1572541200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Do you have questions about how to manage yours or your loved one's medications?
DESCRIPTION:Do you have questions about how to manage your medications? \n\nAre you concerned about how to recognize potential drug interactions\nand how to store and remember to take medicine appropriately?\nDo you know how to store your medications correctly?\nDo you know if you are taking your medicines the right way?\n\nLucy Barylak\, MSW\, will cover all of these areas and more during series of\nfour 1-hour long sessions\, as well as providing information about what to\nbe concerned about if you’re hospitalized\, and other lifestyle and wellness\nissues. \n  \n \n  \n \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/do-you-have-questions-about-how-to-manage-yours-or-your-loved-ones-medications/2019-10-31/
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191029T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190925T141323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191030T132007Z
UID:10000184-1572346800-1572350400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:How to communicate with your loved one’s provider
DESCRIPTION:Family caregivers have a crucial role to play as partners in healthcare with physicians and other healthcare professionals. But first they need to know how to interact with them most effectively. In this session\, we’ll spell out specific methods for communicating information with even the busiest doctors and making yourself a valued member of the healthcare team. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/how-to-communicate-with-your-loved-ones-provider/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191022T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191022T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190924T171749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191025T154508Z
UID:10000181-1571742000-1571745600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Depression and Anxiety in Older Adults: Identifying Signs\, Symptoms\, and Treatment
DESCRIPTION:Depression and anxiety can affect any of us as we age\, regardless of our background or achievements. Symptoms of elderly depression and anxiety can affect every aspect of one’s life\, impacting energy levels\, appetite\, sleep\, and interest in work\, hobbies\, and relationships. This class will help identify signs\, educate regarding symptoms\, and explore effective ways to treat anxiety and depression. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/depression-and-anxiety-in-older-adults-identifying-signs-symptoms-and-treatment/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Stress Management
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190924T170648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190924T170648Z
UID:10000179-1571054400-1571058000@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Compassionate Caring for Caregivers: Finding a Home Inside for the Part of You That Needs You the Most
DESCRIPTION:What is Compassion Fatigue? Learn about the causes\, symptoms\, and the difference between Compassion Fatigue vs. burnout vs. trauma. Identify healthy and unhealthy coping mechanisms and self-care as prevention and the path to healing.
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/compassionate-caring-for-caregivers-finding-a-home-inside-for-the-part-of-you-that-needs-you-the-most-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190924T170113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191118T152612Z
UID:10000177-1570701600-1570705200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:The Pride of Caring: Issues for the LGBT Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:While many issues are the same for those who care for someone\, some unique considerations arise for lesbian\, gay\, bisexual\, and transgender (LGBT) people dealing with their caregiving roles. This session will discuss some of these issues\, and will provide an open forum and safe space for asking questions and discussing concerns. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/the-pride-of-caring-issues-for-the-lgbt-caregivers-2/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,LGBTQ
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190925T140820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191118T152016Z
UID:10000183-1570528800-1570532400@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Cómo cuidar a las personas que padecen demencia
DESCRIPTION:El Dr. Néstor Praderio presenta una conferencia para los cuidadores de seres queridos que sufren de la enfermedad de Alzheimer y otras demencias. Esta plática animará a los cuidadores a atender de la mejor manera su propia salud\, tanto física como emocional\, así como la de la persona que padece demencia. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/como-cuidar-a-las-personas-que-padecen-demencia/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Spanish
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191001T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191001T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190924T165633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191002T123641Z
UID:10000175-1569927600-1569931200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Hospice Care
DESCRIPTION:If you were in control of your last months of life\, what would you want? What would you want to accomplish? Who would you want to see? When life-prolonging interventions are no longer helpful or desired\, hospice can offer support to meet your goals and spend your time focusing on what is important to you. Dr. Veeder will provide the basics of hospice care\, dispel myths surrounding hospice\, and answer questions you may have about hospice. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/hospice-care/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190926T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190819T132821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190819T132821Z
UID:10000171-1569492000-1569495600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Cuerpo y cerebro sano es vida sana: consejos de las últimas investigaciones
DESCRIPTION:Únase a nosotros para conocer las investigaciones en las áreas de dieta y nutrición\, ejercicio\, actividad cognitiva y participación social\, y use herramientas prácticas que lo ayudarán a incorporar estas recomendaciones en un plan para el envejecimiento saludable.
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/cuerpo-y-cerebro-sano-es-vida-sana-consejos-de-las-ultimas-investigaciones/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Spanish
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190923T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190923T140000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190819T132415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190924T130657Z
UID:10000169-1569243600-1569247200@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Recognizing and managing the signs of caregiver stress
DESCRIPTION:Alzheimer’s caregivers frequently report experiencing high levels of stress. It can be overwhelming to take care of a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia\, but too much stress can be harmful to both of you. Learn more about recognizing signs of stress\, and tips to avoid burnout. \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/recognizing-and-managing-the-signs-of-caregiver-stress/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness,Alzheimer's and Dementia
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190917T120000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190819T131703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190918T143122Z
UID:10000167-1568718000-1568721600@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Simplify Self-Care through Music
DESCRIPTION:Join Janna Cantu\, MT-BC\, CFSS as she discusses how she sets “self-care to music to so that your brain outsmarts trauma while your body simply listens”! Her beautiful\, evidence-based musical interventions teach your mind and body how to turn on the relaxation response ( rest and digest mode) and turn off the stress response ( fight or flight mode). \n 
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/simplify-self-care-through-music/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190916T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T170847
CREATED:20190910T181139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190916T131933Z
UID:10000173-1568635200-1568638800@www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org
SUMMARY:Compassion Fatigue: An Integrative Approach to Self-Care For The Caregiver
DESCRIPTION:What is Compassion Fatigue? Learn about the causes\, symptoms\, and the difference between Compassion Fatigue vs. burnout vs. trauma. Identify healthy and unhealthy coping mechanisms and self-care as prevention and the path to healing.
URL:https://www.wellmedcharitablefoundation.org/caregiver-support-caregiver-teleconnection-events/compassion-fatigue-an-integrative-approach-to-self-care-for-the-caregiver/
CATEGORIES:Health and Wellness
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