Supporting Family Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia
Dates: (Four Thursdays) October 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2020 / 12pm - 1pm EST Webinar via Zoom
Abstract:
This learning collaborative will focus on skill-building in supportive care approaches for older adult patients with dementia and their caregivers. Participants will also be provided access to a one-year membership to the Center to Advance Palliative Care’s (CAPC) full library of online training courses at no charge, including free continuing education credit.
Learning Objectives:
After participating in this webinar series, participants will be able to:
- Understand dementia as a serious illness and the role of family caregivers in each stage of disease progression
- Develop strategies for reducing caregiver stress through community partnerships
- Examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on family caregiving and available support services
Intended Audience:
Health center providers and staff who care for older adults
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