ARE YOU CARING FOR A PERSON WITH MEMORY LOSS?
This three-session Dementia Caregiving Workshop will help reduce caregiver stress by providing useful tools and information to those caring for a person with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
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
Dementia Caregiving Workshop
November 7, 14, & 21
4 – 6 p.m.
Richland Area Community Center
9400 E CD Ave. Richland 49083
Contact: Patti Stratton, LMSW, CDP 269-373-5141
This workshop is available in part through funding from the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Bureau of Aging, Community Living, and Supports, and the Kalamazoo County Senior Millage