Tuesday, February 16, 2010

CREATING CONFIDENT CAREGIVERS WORKSHOP

Creating Confident Caregivers
A program for family members caring for a loved onesuffering from dementia and/or memory loss.


About the program -
Creating Confident Caregivers utilizes the Savvy Caregiver Program, a university tested program for family members caring for a loved one with dementia at home. Two hour sessions are held once a week for six weeks and lead by dementia care specialists. This program provides participants with information, skills and attitudes to manage stress and increase effective caregiving skills.


Free Respite Care -
Care for your family member with memory loss can be provided free of charge so you may attend the sessions.*Ask for details when you register.*


Classes Offered -
Attend FREE! 2 hour session once a week for six weeks


Classes being held

Day & Dates: Tuesday February 23 & March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Time: 5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Location: THE ALZHEIMER"S ASSOCIATION

Address: 1040 Walnut Street Traverse City, MI 49686


To register contact Alzheimer’s Association at (231) 929-3804



This program is supported, in part, by the U.S. Administration on Aging through its Alzheimer’s Disease Supportive Services Program, (#90AE0322) and the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging.Read more: http://alz-org-northern-mi.blogspot.com/#ixzz0firGfr8q

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