Dementia Caregiver Series

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

This Dementia Caregiving series is 3-session class for those caring for a person with dementia or Alzheimer’s. It assists with reducing caregiving stress by providing useful tools and information.

Learn how to:

  • Understand basic information about dementia and its impact on brain function.
  • Communicate more effectively with someone who has dementia.
  • Recognize stages of dementia.
  • Provide meaningful daily activities based on your loved one's interests and abilities.
  • Better understand and address dementia related behaviors.
  • Create a positive caregiving environment.
  • Learn strategies and benefits of self-care.
  • Build your network of support.
     

Free to attend. All caregivers are welcome to attend, including professionals. To register, call Tri-County Office on Aging at 517-887-1465 or email histedc@tcoa.org