Sitemap 11th Hour Community Volunteer Training 2022 Program Expansion 2nd Saturday Online Support Group 2nd Tuesday Evening Support Group for Families & Friends 2nd Tuesday Evening Support Group Online 5 Common Misconceptions About Alzheimer’s and Dementia 6 Ways to Encourage Emotional Wellness in Dementia Patients 9 Ways to Reduce Caregiver Stress A Healthier Brain Series: Cognitive Fitness & Socialization A Healthier Brain Series: Diet & Exercise A Healthier Brain Series: Sleep & Managing Stress About Dementia About Us Activities for Late Stage Dementia Activities for the Early Stages of Dementia Activities for the Mid Stages of Dementia Addressing Caregiver Burnout Conference Adult Day Programs for Alzheimer’s and Dementia Alcohol Related Dementia, Malnourishment, and Medication Interactions: How they Affect the Brain Alcohol Related Dementia, Malnourishment, and Medication Interactions: How they Affect the Brain Alzheimer's & Dementia Family Care Partner Training Alzheimer's & Dementia Family Care Partner Training Alzheimer's & Dementia Family Care Partner Training Alzheimer's & Dementia Family Care Partner Training Ambiguous & Anticipatory Grief: How to Grieve the Loss of the Living and the Unknown Future Ambiguous Grief Anticipatory & Ambiguous Grief - Free 1.0 CE Hour for Nursing, SW & LPC Anticipatory & Ambiguous Grief: How to Grieve the Loss of the Living & the Unknown Future At the Crossroads: Family Conversations about Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia & Driving Best Communication Strategies Through the Stages of Dementia Book Signing - Love Remembers with Author, Kathe Goodwin Brain Health & Cognitive Fitness Brain Health & Sleep Brain Health & Social Connections Brain Health & Stress 30 Min. Skill Building Session Brain Health: Easy, Everyday Ways to Age Well and Stay Sharp Calendar - Residential and Respite Care Calendar - West Center Day Program Care Partner Burnout & Self Care Careers Caregiver Guilt: Breaking the Promise of Placing a Loved One in a “Home” Caregiver Stress & Coping Techniques Caregiver Support: Asking for Help Caregiving Resilience: Overcoming and Growing From Challenges Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Training Program Change Your Thinking: All or Nothing Change Your Thinking: Discount the Positive Change Your Thinking: Emotional Reasoning & Jumping to Conclusions Change Your Thinking: Jumping to Conclusions Change Your Thinking: Labeling Change Your Thinking: Magnify & Minimize Change Your Thinking: Mental Filter Change Your Thinking: Overgeneralizing Change Your Thinking: Should & Shouldn't Statements and Personalizing the Blame Cognitive Changes: What to Look for & What to Do Communicaiton in Mid Stage Dementia Communicating & Dementia During Critical Times Issue #2 of 10 Communication & Behavioral Management in Dementia: Interventions for Success Communication Do’s & Don’ts for Early-Stage Dementia Communication Do’s & Don’ts for Late-Stage Dementia Communication Do’s & Don’ts for Mid-Stage Dementia Communication in Early Stage Dementia Communication in Late Stages of Dementia Compassionate Touch Family Training Compassionate Touch® Coach Training Compassionate Touch™ for Families Contact Us Coping With Changes in Your Intimate Relationship Dad and Scooter Dad and Wedding Dealing with Dementia - A Rosalynn Carter Caregiving Program Dealing with Dementia Virtual Dealing with Dementia Virtual Workshop Dealing with Dementia Virtual Workshop Dealing with Dementia Virtual Workshop Dealing With Dementia Workshop - Postponed Dealing with Dementia Workshop – Family & Professional Care Partners Dealing with Dementia – Safely In-Person Death and Dementia: Managing Grief Dementia & the Holidays: Tips to Make the Holidays More Enjoyable Dementia and Caregiver Education Dementia Friendly Holidays Dementia Live Coach Training - Virtual & In-Person Training Options Dementia Live Coach Training - Virtual, Live & Interactive Dementia Live® Coach Training Dementia Live® The Virtual Experience - By Appointment Dementia vs. Depression Dementia vs. Depression - FREE CE for Social Work & LPC Depression and Dementia: How to Detect and Manage It Different Types & Causes of Dementia - Hybrid Donate or Volunteer Easing Caregiver Costs Education Calendar Effective Communication Strategies Emergency Tips for Dementia and Alzheimer's Response Emotional Wellness During Critical Times Issue #8 of 10 Events FAQ Finding Activities for Loved One During Critical Times Issue #4 of 10 Finding Activities for Your Loved One With Dementia Finding Balance Between Your Career and Caregiving FREE CE - Signs and Symptoms for Dementia and Where to Turn Free CE's- Burnout & Compassion Fatigue in Family & Professional Caregivers Free CE's: Hope in Caregiving - Blending Knowledge and Faith Free CEU's - Effective Communication Strategies for Professionals Free CEU's - Fewer Holiday Hassles Fridays - Family and Friends Support Group IN PERSON starting 7/1/22 (Every Friday) Getting A Proper Dementia Diagnosis & Navigating the Road Ahead Getting through the holidays with dementia & COVID: Online Support Group Healthy Brain Aging Helpful Links Home Homepage Header Hope in Caregiving Hospice 101: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know, but Were Afraid to Ask Hospice 101: Everything you wanted to know by were afraid to ask Hospice: What It Is and How It Can Help Your Family How to Get the Best Out of Your Health Care Team How to Survive the Holidays: The Caregiver's Guide Huntington's disease, Lyme disease, & Stress: How they Affect the Brain I Made a Promise: Coping with Guilt & Heartache when Promises are Broken Isolation in Care Centers: The Dangers of Too Much Time Alone James L. 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Skill Building Session Managing Combativeness in Dementia Managing Dementia & Coexisting Conditions Managing Dementia 101: How to Communicate Managing Dementia During Critical Times Issue #1 of 10 Managing Emotional Behaviors in Dementia Care Managing Family Dynamics & Caregiving Managing Feelings of Grief During Critical Times - Issue #9 of 10 Managing Hospital to Home Managing Hygiene in Dementia Care: Toileting & Bathing Managing Physical Behaviors in Dementia Care Managing Rummaging, Hoarding, Wandering & Packing in Dementia Managing Sleep Disturbances & Sundowning Managing Toileting & Bathing in Dementia Care Memory Box Workshops Memory Box Workshops Memory Box Workshops Memory Box Workshops Memory Care vs. Nursing Care: What’s Better for Dementia Patients? 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Senior Day Program Sexuality and Dementia Sexuality and Dementia Sitemap Sleep Changes & Sundowing During Critical Times - Issue #7 of 10 Social Wellness for Persons with Dementia Stress & Depression on Brain Health Stress Busting for Alzheimer's & Dementia Family Caregivers Stress-Busting for Family Caregiver of Persons with Alzheimer's & Dementia Sundowning: Identifying the Signs and Managing the Symptoms Sustaining You Gains in Dementia Care with Beth Nolan, PhD TBI, CTE, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, & Seizures: How the Affect the Brain Thank you Thank you Thank you The Heartbreak & Cost of Isolation: Strategies for Coping The Heartbreak and Cost of Isolation and Resources to Help The Holidays and Dementia: Tips to Make the Holidays More Enjoyable The Latest in Alzheimer's Disease Research with Barbara Harty GPN, MSN, RN, UNTHSC The Magic of Reminiscence and D-Y-I Memory Box The Magic of Reminiscence Therapy Training for Healthcare Professionals Trauma Informed Care Trauma Informed Care Understanding Alcohol & Drug Related Dementias Understanding ALS & Multiple Sclerosis Understanding ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) & Multiple Sclerosis Understanding ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) and Multiple Sclerosis: How They Affect the Brain Understanding Alzheimer's Disease Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease: Symptoms, Stages and Treatment Options Understanding Frontotemporal Dementias Understanding Frontotemporal Dementias Understanding Hospice and Palliative Care Understanding Less Common Dementias Understanding Lewy Body Dementia Understanding Other Brain Disorders Understanding Other Brain Disorders Understanding Parkinson's Dementia Understanding Parkinson’s & Lewy Body Dementia Understanding Shadowing Behavior in Dementia Understanding the Different Types and Causes of Dementia - Free CE's Understanding Vascular Dementia Understanding Vascular Dementia, Stroke, & Depression Validation & Compassionate Communication Vascular Dementia: Causes, Symptoms and More Virtual Fearless Caregiver Conference Wandering & Safety Concerns for Persons with Dementia During Critical Times - Issue #6 of 10 Wednesdays - Online Community Support Group (Every Wednesday) Working Through Caregiver Guilt