Update on Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research–Virtual Event

ON-LINE EVENT

Join us as Barbara Harty provides an update on the research and best practices in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Barbara Harty is the West Center’s Nurse Practitioner and Assistant Professor of Geriatrics at UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth.        Free - 1.0 CE Hour for Social Work & LPC Register […]

FREE

Essential of Caregiving: Caring for the Caregiver

ON-LINE EVENT

This session will give an overview of tips to keep you healthy in your role as a caregiver.  Please join us for a facilitated presentation and discussion hosted by the UT Health San Antonio School of Nursing's Caring for the Caregiver Program. For more information on this program, contact Jennifer Brackett at 210-450-8715 or brackett@uthscsa.edu […]

Bite-Sized Caregiver Skill Building–Virtual Event

ON-LINE EVENT

Bite Sized Caregiver Skill Building      30-minute Online Sessions click on each class to register Change Your Thinking: All or Nothing               October 1 @ 11am Long Distance Caregiving                                 October 13 @11am Change Your Thinking: Labeling                         October 15 @11am Communication in Early Stages                         October 20 @11am Change Your Thinking: Overgeneralizing           October 22 […]

FREE

Dementia C.A.R.E.S. Caregiver Education and Support

ON-LINE EVENT

Dementia C.A.R.E.S. is a FREE 6-week caregiver education and support program for those caring for someone with dementia. Each week of the 6-week program focuses on a different topic including: Behavioral Changes, How to Ask for Help, Communication Skills, Community Resources, Alternative Treatment Options, and Caring for the Caregiver. TO REGISTER: To register or receive […]

The Heartbreak and Cost of Isolation: Strategies for Coping–Virtual Event

ON-LINE EVENT

Presentation by Hollie Glover, LPC, West Center Director of Education.                    Free - 1.0 CE Hour for Social Work & LPC Register by clicking on class title The Heartbreak and Cost of Isolation: Strategies for Coping or through our website HERE, or Email us at caregiver@jameslwest.org, Tell us […]

FREE

Activities for Persons Living at Home with Dementia

ON-LINE ZOOM

Monday – Friday | October, November, & December, 2020 10:30 – 11:00 am | Zoom Meeting Registration recommended Join us for this half-hour online activity session designed to engage people who are living at home with dementia. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities they can […]

Bite-Sized Caregiver Skill Building–Virtual Event

ON-LINE EVENT

Bite Sized Caregiver Skill Building      30-minute Online Sessions click on each class to register Change Your Thinking: All or Nothing               October 1 @ 11am Long Distance Caregiving                                 October 13 @11am Change Your Thinking: Labeling                         October 15 @11am Communication in Early Stages                         October 20 @11am Change Your Thinking: Overgeneralizing           October 22 […]

FREE

Activities for Persons Living at Home with Dementia

ON-LINE ZOOM

Monday – Friday | October, November, & December, 2020 10:30 – 11:00 am | Zoom Meeting Registration recommended Join us for this half-hour online activity session designed to engage people who are living at home with dementia. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities they can […]

Activities for Persons Living at Home with Dementia

ON-LINE ZOOM

Monday – Friday | October, November, & December, 2020 10:30 – 11:00 am | Zoom Meeting Registration recommended Join us for this half-hour online activity session designed to engage people who are living at home with dementia. Each session will feature a guest presenter who will guide participants through fun and engaging activities they can […]