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July 25th from 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. – James L. West Center          Registration Requested
This workshop uses Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care training model and we will explore the differences between normal aging and not normal aging while gaining a better understanding of what to expect as we get older and how it is different from those living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach™ to Care (PAC) is a training and advocacy organization offering techniques used by professionals and families working or living with dementia or other brain changes.

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Dealing with Dementia Workshop For Family & Professional Caregivers

A Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers Workshop June 27th from 1 - 5 pm CST  Registration closes end of day 6/2 Free 4.0 CE Hours for Nursing, Social Work, & LPC  Do you need help in these areas: Understanding Dementia; Managing Difficult Behaviors; Handing Stress; and Problem Solving? The Dealing with Dementia workshop is for […]

Reducing Stress & Compassion Fatigue

Reducing Stress & Compassion Fatigue  Free - 1.0 CE Hour for Nursing, Social Work & LPC July 6th from 11:30 am CST – 12:30 pm Online  When we have feelings we've never had before, that scares us. Caregivers are at high risk for burnout and compassion fatigue, especially if the person they are caring for […]

Event Series Alzheimer’s & Dementia Family Caregiver Training 

Alzheimer’s & Dementia Family Caregiver Training 

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 related dementia can be difficult. Care partners […]

Compassionate Touch Family Training

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Adult Day Programs 101: The Best Kept Secret in Dementia Care

ON-LINE ZOOM

Adult Day Programs 101: The Best Kept Secret in Dementia Care Join us for a virtual 1 hour presentation about senior day programs. Learn about the services provided, participants served as well as admission and discharge criteria. Discuss the benefits to the participant and their family or community caregiver. 1 CE Available for nursing and […]

Event Series Stress Busting for Family Caregivers

Stress Busting for Family Caregivers

ON-LINE EVENT

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