Caregiving
Looking for guidance when providing care for a family member or friend? Our online learning events can help you on your caregiving journey.
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Do not hold onto negative thoughts. Learn concrete strategies to survive criticism and how to move beyond simply coping with [...]
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A caregiver wears many hats!
Caregivers must often wear many hats at the same time. As Alzheimer’s disease progresses, the loss of independence may result [...] -
How Do You Choose What To Do Next When Everything Needs Doing?
How to choose what to do next? Discover a unique tool to concretely make sense out of an overwhelming situation. [...] -
Transition from Home to Residential Care: From the Family Caregiver's Perspective.
When the time comes for a family member to move into residential care, the decision leading to this transition can [...] -
But I Do Know What's Best, Don’t I? How Your Desire for Doing It Your Way Can Interfere with Caregiving
Sometimes as a family caregiver you might find yourself holding on fiercely to how you think things “should” be done. [...] -
Family Caregiving: Sprint or Marathon?
Each caregiving situation is unique to the people and circumstances involved. For some it is a short-term sprint, while for [...] -
Family Dynamics and Caregiving: Separating the Past from the Present
The stresses of the caregiving relationship can often cause past unhealthy family dynamics to reappear and make the whole situation [...] -
Balancing Work and Family Caregiving
With our aging population, the number of people juggling care, work and other life responsibilities is increasing. One in four [...] -
Are You Being a Parent Rather than a Caregiver?
Do you find yourself frustrated that your parent or spouse doesn’t do what you tell them they should do? Or [...] -
Empathy: An Essential Skill for Family Caregivers
This tele-workshop explains the emotion empathy from the mental health perspective and a counselor’s perspective and outlines the difference between [...] -
Advocacy & Navigating the System
Learn: What is advocacy, How to be an effective advocate, advocacy tools (asking effective questions, keeping records), the role of [...] -
Preventing the Demands of Caregiving from Taking Over
This tele-event is about the being and the doing of caregiving, and the value of both. Follow this interactive and [...]