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Powerful Tools for Caregivers, On-line, Wednesday, August 9 – Sept 14, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, On-line, Wednesday, August 9 – Sept 14, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Caregiver Burnout is Real - Don't Wait Any Longer!
JOIN US TO LEARN:
*Tips to Reduce Stress
*Improve Self Confidence
*Caregiver/Recipient Communication
*Making Tough Decisions
*Navigating Family Dynamics
*Resources for Your Specific Needs
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Stay Informed: Why Falls Matter and how to Prevent Them
Stay Informed: Why Falls Matter and how to Prevent Them
A seminar for consumers that identifies what a fall is and why a person should be concerned about them. Factors that contribute to increased falls risk, and most importantly, how to reduce those risks are discussed. Tuesday, 9/5/2023, 2 PM – 3:30 PM MDT (90 minutes) Expert panelists: Dr. Caitlyn Kinahan, Kaitlyn Gaines, DPT Register: …
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Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group, 1st Wednesday of each month, 3:00 – 4:30 pm, Post Falls Senior Center
Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group, 1st Wednesday of each month, 3:00 – 4:30 pm, Post Falls Senior Center
-Develop a support system
-Exchange practical information on
challenges and possible solutions
-Talk through issues and ways of
coping
-Share feelings, needs and concerns
-Learn about community resources
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, On-line, Wednesday, August 9 – Sept 14, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, On-line, Wednesday, August 9 – Sept 14, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Caregiver Burnout is Real - Don't Wait Any Longer!
JOIN US TO LEARN:
*Tips to Reduce Stress
*Improve Self Confidence
*Caregiver/Recipient Communication
*Making Tough Decisions
*Navigating Family Dynamics
*Resources for Your Specific Needs
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Stay Safe: Recognize & Remove Trip Hazards at Home
Stay Safe: Recognize & Remove Trip Hazards at Home
This seminar takes participants on a virtual tour through their home to identify what might present a trip, slip, or fall risk. Strategies to remove those hazards are provided along with resources if a person does not have the skills or resources to remove them on their own. Tuesday, 9/12/2023, 11 AM - 12 PM …
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers, Sept 13 – Oct 18, 10:00 – 12:30
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, Sept 13 – Oct 18, 10:00 – 12:30
Caregiver Burnout is Real - Don't Wait Any Longer!
JOIN US TO LEARN:
*Tips to Reduce Stress
*Improve Self Confidence
*Caregiver/Recipient Communication
*Making Tough Decisions
*Navigating Family Dynamics
*Resources for Your Specific Needs
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Ask the Doc, Monthly Q&A with Dr. Kara Kuntz, St. Alphonsus Medical Director
Ask the Doc, Monthly Q&A with Dr. Kara Kuntz, St. Alphonsus Medical Director
Dr. Kara Kuntz, medical director of the St. Alphonsus Memory Center and Geriatric Program Development, will lead a monthly Q&A for your medical questions. Join us for this FREE informal session each month. Please RSVP by calling 208-608-7580 Detail here
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Falls risk screening and Information, hosted by St. Luke’s
Falls risk screening and Information, hosted by St. Luke’s
A variety of quick assessments identify your falls risk and how you can reduce them Bring a current list of medications if you’d like a pharmacist to review them with you No charge. Saturday, September 16th from 10 AM – 2 PM MDT St. Luke’s Plaza 800 E Park Blvd Boise, ID Free parking and …
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Stay Healthy: Simple Steps to Improve Balance & Prevent Falls
Stay Healthy: Simple Steps to Improve Balance & Prevent Falls
In this seminar, simple, at-home exercises are demonstrated, both standing and sitting, that allow a person to gain strength, balance, and flexibility, the combination of which is the key to preventing falls. Tuesday, 9/19/2023, 10 AM - 11 AM MDT (60 minutes) Expert facilitators: Michelle Butterfield, Fit & Fall Proof ® coordinator and Kate Wilson, …
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Computing and Phone Accessibility 101, Virtual Workshop
Computing and Phone Accessibility 101, Virtual Workshop
University of Idaho Extension Digital Economy Program is co-hosting a FREE virtual workshop with the Idaho Assistive Technology Project. Learn about accessibility tools readily available in computers and smart devices and resources available to help reduce barriers for individuals with disabilities and older persons to engage in our digital society. Register now:Â https://uidaho.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrf-GprjwoGdMC31tMIGUT8S-LKEvnCZFv
Family Caregiver Support Groups, 2:00 – 3:00, 3rd Tuesday of each month
Family Caregiver Support Groups, 2:00 – 3:00, 3rd Tuesday of each month
Free, in-person for caregivers 18 and older who are caring for anyone of any age with any diagnosis. Register by contacting Stephanie Hoffman, PhD at fam.sup.partners@gmail.com More information HERE
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Stay Informed: Falls Risk Assessment as a Matter of Practice
Stay Informed: Falls Risk Assessment as a Matter of Practice
This seminar is designed for healthcare students and practicing professionals. The prevalence of falls and fall-related injuries that can be reduced when addressed as part of primary prevention are reviewed. Simple risk assessments that can be done during a clinic or in-home visit are discussed. Resources an at-risk person can be referred to for treatment …
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, Sept 13 – Oct 18, 10:00 – 12:30
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, Sept 13 – Oct 18, 10:00 – 12:30
Caregiver Burnout is Real - Don't Wait Any Longer!
JOIN US TO LEARN:
*Tips to Reduce Stress
*Improve Self Confidence
*Caregiver/Recipient Communication
*Making Tough Decisions
*Navigating Family Dynamics
*Resources for Your Specific Needs
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Caregiver Fair, Memory Connections Resource Center
Caregiver Fair, Memory Connections Resource Center
Ada Community Library is excited to showcase our new collection of
resources in the Memory Connections Resource Center designed for
those living with Alzheimer's and related dementias and their caregivers.
Come to the CAREGIVERFAIR at Victory Branch Library
to check outthe new collection and
visit with area agencies who support caregivers and families.
Free memory screenings will be offered.
Alzheimer’s Association, Caregiver Support Group, Coeur d’ Alene, 3rd Thursday of each month, 6 – 7:30 pm
Alzheimer’s Association, Caregiver Support Group, Coeur d’ Alene, 3rd Thursday of each month, 6 – 7:30 pm
Build a support network with people who understand. Alzheimer's Association support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care. Information HERE
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Fall Prevention Awareness Fair hosted by Kootenai Health
Fall Prevention Awareness Fair hosted by Kootenai Health
Join us for a free event to learn how you can help reduce your risk for falls. Hear from experts about senior safety, fall prevention, fitness, health awareness and more! Light refreshments will be served Bring your medication list Wear loose fitting clothing and comfortable shoes to participate in easy and fun exercise and risk …
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Idaho Relative as Parents “DOS”
Idaho Relative as Parents “DOS”
Month group meetings in Spanish for grandparents and relatives raising kinship children. Details here
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Powerful Tools for Caregivers, Sept 13 – Oct 18, 10:00 – 12:30
Powerful Tools for Caregivers, Sept 13 – Oct 18, 10:00 – 12:30
Caregiver Burnout is Real - Don't Wait Any Longer!
JOIN US TO LEARN:
*Tips to Reduce Stress
*Improve Self Confidence
*Caregiver/Recipient Communication
*Making Tough Decisions
*Navigating Family Dynamics
*Resources for Your Specific Needs
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Indian Country Dementia Caregiver ECHO, 4th Thursday of each month, 11:00 am – 12:00 (PST)
Indian Country Dementia Caregiver ECHO, 4th Thursday of each month, 11:00 am – 12:00 (PST)
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IHS, Tribal, and Urban Indian Organization staff providing support for caregivers of individuals living with dementia and other chronic conditions that involve intensive family caregiving
Memory Cafes
Memory Cafes
The Memory Cafe is a place where family caregivers and their loved one with memory loss can get together with others for education and support in a safe and engaging environment. A time to take a break, socialize, share stories and support.
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