National Carers Week�(,)�(,), CONVERSATIONS MON120CT -FRI 16 OCT VVITH CARERS. Recognising, respecting, and valuing carers as partners in care. EVERYDAY FROM 10:30AMto 12 OON Join us for a series of virtual talks about caring for a family member, friend, or neighbour. Proudlysupported by Carers SupportService & Local Councils.
Wednesday 14 October Let's talk about maleCarers
Monday 12 October Caring for the Older Person
Michael Riley , Team Leader and Counsellor - R elationships Australia, will host an insightful and candid conversation with male Carers. They will discuss issues related to being a male Carer, Mental Health and Wellbeing, and knowing when and how to access support.
Sue Pieters Hawke will reflect on her journey as a Carer for her parents Hazel and Bob Hawke. Prof Dimity Pond has strategies for getting the most out of a Doc tor's appointment including those uncomfortable conversa tions about dementia and cogni tive impairment. Prof Sue Kurrie, Geriatrician, talking about fraility and care of an older person. Thursday 15 October Better outcomes for people with Intellectual Disability Margaret Meaker, A parent's journey in creating changes and lifelong learning. Vince Ponzio, NSWMinistry of Health, covering new approach es of care. Understanding Guardianship: A Carer's guide on how to make it work for your family.
Petrea King will share some tools and strategies to help carers care for themselves so they may in turn care for others. Petrea will help you maintain hope, humour and optimism when living with and caring for a family member.
BOOK ONLINE lanecove.nsw.gov.au/carersweek
BOOK BYPHONE Contact NSLHD Carer Support Service on 9462 9488 You will receive an email invitation with instructions on how to join a free online talk via a Zoom video call. Booking is essential. Each talk will be held on Zoom from 10:30AMto 12:00PM, Or by phone. Recordings available at: www.nscarersupport.com.au
Tarja Malone Carer Counsellor Social Worker Tarja, has worked in clinical and therapeutic set tings in areas of complex trauma and mental health. YourSide - for the Carers Gateway Roshan is Carer to a child with complex support needs, she shares insights into effective strategies that have worked for her family. Week Round-Up - Discussion & Questions with Carer Support Service's Barbara and Mary.
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