Living with Alzheimer's: For Caregivers
Living with Alzheimer’s: For Caregivers – Middle Stage: The Alzheimer’s Association invites family caregivers to participate in a three-part series, Living with Alzheimer’s Disease: For Caregivers. This program is designed to provide caregivers with the knowledge, tools and strategies needed to cope with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia. The knowledge you gain throughout this 3-week series will help you provide optimal care during the middle stage of the disease in order to maintain quality of life. Participants will: - List the symptoms and care needs associated with the middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease - Describe the relationship changes that occur in the middle stage - Explain how caregivers can maximize safety, prepare for emergencies and access respite care - Understand effective ways to provide personal care and manage changes in behaviors Facilitator: Christine Trigeiro, Ph.D. *Please commit to attending all 3 classes. Space is limited. To RSVP call 1.800.272.3900 or https://bit.ly/2sqgc22