Monday, June 30, 2025
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
24/7 Helpline: (800) 272-3900
This education series teaches caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. Topics include tips for understanding key aspects of caregiving, supporting independence, communicating effectively, responding to dementia-related behaviors and exploring care and support services.
To access recordings of the sessions listed below, please register for this program. Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation with links to the zoom recordings of each session. You will be able to access these recordings at your convenience through June 2025.
Recordings will be added following each live session. All recordings will be available by SEptember 2024.
Building Foundations of Caregiving|Session 1
Explores the role of caregiver and changes they may experience, building a support team and managing caregiver stress.
Supporting Independence|Session 2
Focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support and balancing safety and independence while managing expectations
Communicating Effectively|Session 3
Teaches how dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends and health care professionals.
Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors| Session 4
Details common behavior changes & how they're a form of communication, non-medical approaches to behaviors and recognizing when help is needed.
Exploring Care and Support Services|Session 5
Examines how best to prepare for future care decisions and changes, including respite care, residential care and end-of-life care.
Alzheimer's Association Helpline 800.272.3900|Parkinson's Foundation Helpline 800.473.4636
To access recordings of the sessions listed below, please register for this program. Upon registration, you will receive a confirmation with links to the zoom recordings of each session. You will be able to access these recordings at your convenience through June 2025.
Recordings will be added following each live session. All recordings will be available by SEptember 2024.
Building Foundations of Caregiving|Session 1
Explores the role of caregiver and changes they may experience, building a support team and managing caregiver stress.
Supporting Independence|Session 2
Focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support and balancing safety and independence while managing expectations
Communicating Effectively|Session 3
Teaches how dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends and health care professionals.
Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors| Session 4
Details common behavior changes & how they're a form of communication, non-medical approaches to behaviors and recognizing when help is needed.
Exploring Care and Support Services|Session 5
Examines how best to prepare for future care decisions and changes, including respite care, residential care and end-of-life care.
Alzheimer's Association Helpline 800.272.3900|Parkinson's Foundation Helpline 800.473.4636