Caregiving
Register through Eventbrite at https://meaningandhopeapr22.eventbrite.com For more information or to register in person, contact Donna DeLeon at PCOA 520-790-7573 ext. 1750, ddeleon@pcoa.org. Class size is limited. Pre-registration is required. Discussion topics: Week 1 – The Ambiguous Loss of Dementia: How Absence and Presence Coexist Week 2 – The Complications of Both Loss and Grief Week 3 – Stress, Coping, and Resiliency Week 4 – The Myth of Closure Week 5 – The Psychological Family Week 6 – Family Rituals, Celebrations, and Gatherings Week 7 – Seven Guidelines for the Journey, Part I Week 8 – Seven Guidelines for the Journey, Part II Week 9 – Delicious Ambiguity Week 10 – The Good-Enough Relationship Join a group of fellow caregivers as we discuss the complexities of ongoing loss associated with caring for someone with dementia and what to do about it. You will learn skills to help you stay strong, healthy, resilient, and positive so you can navigate the journey with healing and hope. This discussion series features videos based on the groundbreaking book, Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: How to Find Hope While Coping with Stress and Grief by Pauline Boss, Ph.D., the nation’s leading expert on caregiver grief. Virtual 10-week Video Discussion Series Where: Virtual sessions will take place on Zoom When: Thursdays, April 21 through June 23 Time: 1:00 – 2:30 pm Finding Meaning and Hope
Presents
2022 Series Details Where: The Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center, 600 Country Club Rd. When: Thursdays starting April 28, May 26, June 23, July 28, August 25, September 22 Time: 1:00 – 2:30pm Memory Care Support Series This 6-month series is designed for caregivers who are caring for a loved one with memory loss. We will walk through many aspects of this journey with you, from learning the basics of memory loss and dementia, to end of life planning. We will help you understand the changes that are occurring with your loved one without forgetting about your own self-care!
April 28
Dementia Friends, Brain Health and Early Detection Self-Care & Relationships: Building Support and Connections Memory Loss: Progression, Behaviors and Interventions Part 1
May 26
June 23
Class size is limited Register through Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/ pcoa-memory-care-support-series-190859 For more information or to register, contact Donna DeLeon at 520.790.7573 ext. 1750 or ddeleon@pcoa.org Memory Loss: Progression, Behaviors and Interventions Part 2 August 25 Caregiving Assists: Clever & Practical Tips and Tools Sept. 22 Transitions & Life Changes: Supports for the Journey July 28
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