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Managing Alzheimer’s and Dementia for the Caregiver

Name: Managing Alzheimer’s and Dementia for the Caregiver
Start: 2024-10-12T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-10-12T16:00:00+00:00
Location: Florida International University Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences

October 12 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Free

If you have a loved one with Alzheimer’s, or are caring for someone with AD or a related dementia, there is now a course that will help you learn not just theory but hands–on strategies!

This course has been created specifically for the Caregiver. You will learn about the various stages of these disorders and be taught:

Prevention and redirection techniques to help manage difficult behaviors
Practical, hands–on methods of caregiving and tips for assisting with activities of daily living
Stress reduction techniques to help manage stress

Facilitated by: Dr. Lisa Roberts & Dr. Ana Rodriguez

Registration required, please contact: Griselle Solorzano at 305-856-8940 X105

** FREE LUNCH PROVIDED **

Details

Date:: October 12
Time:: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:: Free

Organizer

: Brain Center (in partnership with FIU Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences)

Venue

: Florida International University Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences
: 11200 SW 8th Street - AHC 3, Room 409
Miami, FL 33199 United States + Google Map

Lead Agencies

Our partners include the following lead agencies: AARP Florida, Alliance for Aging, Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County, Health Foundation of South Florida, Miami-Dade County, Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization, United Way of Miami-Dade, and Urban Health Partnerships.