Managing Money: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances
If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, the time for planning is now. Learn how caregiving affects finances, the legal and financial documents that should be put in place, and steps to lower the chances of financial abuse and fraud. This presentation is offered by the Alzheimer’s Association, Desert […]
Meaningful Engagement for Persons Living with Dementia
Please join Davenna Winn from Hospice of the Valley as she discusses the basic principles of approaching persons living with dementia. Learn how to customize sensory experiences for meaningful engagement.
Parkinson’s Foundation: Serving the Community
The Parkinson’s Foundation makes life better for people living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research towards a cure. In honor of National Parkinson’s Awareness Month, Robin Rhea, director of the Southwest Chapter will be talking about the organization, resources and support that is offered to the community.
The ABC’s of Parkinson’s Disease
Participants will learn the ABC’s—Awareness of early signs and symptoms, Basics of how Parkinson’s affects the brain and body, and Care strategies that support daily function, safety, and quality of life. The session encourages understanding, practical coping skills, and informed conversations with health care providers and care partners.
Memory Café
Memory Cafés provide a social and resource place for people living with memory loss and their care partners. Caregivers participate in an educational and/or support session while people with memory loss actively participate in a cognitive engagement program.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group-In-Person
Sun Health’s Memory Care Navigator team invites you to join this Support Group that offers a welcoming and understanding community where you can find comfort, guidance, and a renewed sense of strength.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group-In-Person
Sun Health’s Memory Care Navigator team invites you to join this Support Group that offers a welcoming and understanding community where you can find comfort, guidance, and a renewed sense of strength.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group-In-Person
Sun Health’s Memory Care Navigator team invites you to join this Support Group that offers a welcoming and understanding community where you can find comfort, guidance, and a renewed sense of strength.
Dementia Caregiver Support Group-In-Person
Sun Health’s Memory Care Navigator team invites you to join this Support Group that offers a welcoming and understanding community where you can find comfort, guidance, and a renewed sense of strength.
An Overview of Dementia Care
Join Calli Carlson, OTR/L, CLT from Hospice of the Valley for a discussion on how to ‘validate, connect and redirect’ a loved one with dementia. This presentation will describe the progress of dementia and how meeting unmet needs may prevent or alleviate behavioral expressions of distress.
