#  Supporting Family Caregivers of Older Adults with Dementia 

 



 **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

 **Request Access to Resources**

 Registered participants: [Email us](mailto:///ece@hsdm.harvard.edu) to access materials for each of the sessions.

 Interested in accessing materials from this learning collaborative but you're not affiliated with a HRSA-funded health center or look-alike? [Contact us](mailto:///ece@hsdm.harvard.edu) with information about your organization and intended use of our materials.