Whether you’re a son or daughter, spouse, grandchild, niece or nephew, or friend, it can be overwhelming to take care of a loved one with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. Caregiving can quickly become all consuming, leading to high amounts of stress, significant health problems, depression, burnout, relationship problems and even a higher risk of mortality. Preparing yourself and seeking support from others can help you take better care of yourself and the person you’re caring for.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN AT THIS SEMINAR:
The Alzheimer’s care journey: what you can expect
• Tips on how to communicate meaningfully with a loved one who has Alzheimer’s
• Triggers and solutions to difficult behavior
• How to handle difficult or confusing questions or situations
• Resources and advice on caring for yourself
Wednesday Jul 20, 2016
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM CDT
Wednesday, July 20th
3:00 p.m.
Terra Vista of Oakbrook Terrace
1635 S. Ardmore Ave.
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
FREE
Natalie McFarland
630-534-0886
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300 W. Lake St., Ste. 201, Elmhurst, IL 60126 – (630) 834-6060 – info@elmhurstchamber.org