Six session educational program meeting either online or in-person! Meets every Thursday starting June 9th through July 14th 10:30am - 12:00pm Online or in-person at the James L. West Center 1111 Summit Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76102 You are not alone! Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia can be difficult. Care […]
For Family & Professional Caregivers A Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers Workshop Do you need help in these areas: Understanding Dementia, Managing Difficult Behaviors, Handing Stress, and Problem Solving? The Dealing with Dementia workshop is for family and professional care partners and combines a workshop learning experience with a Dealing with Dementia Guide, a comprehensive […]
by Tarrant County Public Health: The peer-led Chronic Disease Self-Management Program (CDSMP) is an evidence-based, 6-week workshop for adults who either have one or more chronic health conditions or are caregivers for those who do. Program content focuses on a variety of skills/tools such as: Stress Management Medication Usage Better Breathing Healthy Eating Informed Treatment […]
Discover why persons with dementia have a harder time with self-care activities of bathing and toileting and learn best practices to help reduce challenging behaviors and maintain independence and dignity. Tuesday, July 26, 2022, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Registration Link Coming Soon! A collaborative program with Area Agency on Aging North Central Texas 1.0 […]
Commissioner Roy Charles Brooks invites you to attend and participate in the 7th Annual Healthy Lives Matter Alzheimer’s Education Seminar. The mission of the Health Lives Matter Alzheimer's Initiative is to provide accessibility to education which will lead to improved care and services to individuals confronting Dementia, their caregivers, and families in an ongoing effort […]
Compassionate Touch Family Training Learn a proven approach that combines skilled touch and specialized communication to prevent stress reactions for people living with dementia and enhance the quality of life for those in later stages of life. Tuesday, August 23rd 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Hybrid (online & in-person) RSVP at caregiver@jameslwest.org or 817-877-1199
Communication & Behavioral Management in Dementia: Interventions for Success Thursday, August 25th 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Online 1.0 Free CE Hour for Nursing, Social Work, and LPCs RSVP at caregiver@jameslwest.org or at 817-877-1199
Dealing With Dementia Workshop A Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers Workshop 4.0 Free CE hours for Nursing, Social Work, and LPCs Do you need help in these areas? Understanding Dementia Managing Problem Behaviors Handling Stress & Find Time for You Problem Solving This workshop combines a learning experience with a Dealing with Dementia Comprehensive […]
Dealing with Dementia for Spanish speakers is coming up next month! This program is FREE. Please share this with any Spanish-speaking caregivers you may know! To register, please call 817-877-1199 or email erodriguez@jameslwest.org Lidiando con la Demencia viene el próximo mes! Este programa es GRATIS. ¡Comparta esto con cualquier cuidador que pueda conocer! Para registrarse, […]
Dementia Friendly Fort Worth highlights an innovative program created by Kate Killian, our current Doctoral Candidate of Occupational Therapy student from Baylor University. We are excited to offer her the "Pet's Are Practical” program. This program will be offered as a part of our in-person 5th Street Cafe’. In-Person – Wednesday, October 5th @ 11:00 – 12:30 The Dementia Friendly Fort […]
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