Many caregivers struggle to manage various aspects of caring for their loved ones effectively. This lunch and learn, as part of the CAREGIVING national initiative, featured subject matter experts who focused on managing challenging behaviors, communicating and joyfully engaging with the loved one, keeping the loved one safe at home and in public, and providing tips on when to ask for help.
This lunch and learn featured:
- Finding Your Way: A GUIDE for Caregivers Navigating Dementia and Aging in Place – Chris Morrisette, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Alivia Care
- Finding Joy While Caring for Your Loved One – Sue Leger-Krall, retired nurse educator and geriatric nurse practitioner
- Keeping Your Loved One Safe at Home and in Public – Felecia Hudson, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, CRRN, ICM, Director of Performance Improvement and Education, Brooks Rehabilitation Home Health Division
Click here for the PowerPoint slides and other resources shared at this event.
This event is sponsored in part by:
Support for Caregiving is made possible by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.; Comfort Keepers; CareScout Holdings, Inc.; Care.com; Evelyn Y. Davis Foundation; Richard King Mellon Foundation; The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; Ford Foundation; Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation; NextFifty Initiative (Next50); National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI); PATH Foundation; Care for All with Respect and Equity (CARE) Fund; The John A. Hartford Foundation; and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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