While it can be rewarding\, caring for som eone living with dementia can be difficult\, both physically and mentally. We will discuss how to use a person-centered\, strengths-based approach t o care for someone living with dementia. We will also discuss strategies f or family caregivers and create a self-care plan.
\nGeared toward bo th unpaid caregivers and healthcare workers\, this series is a monthly\, i n-depth exploration of many topics related to dementia. Topics include eff ective communication strategies\, understanding and responding to dementia behaviors\, a strengths-based approach to dementia behaviors and emergenc y situations.
\nThis is presented by the Spokane Regional Dementia F riendly Community and Aging &\; Long Term Care of Eastern Washington.\n
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\nWe strive to make events welco ming for people of all abilities. \;To request accommodations (i.e. he aring assistance\, ASL requests\, or other ADA inquiries)\, email sday@spo kanelibrary.org.
\nFor all event information inquiries\, email telre f@spokanelibrary.org or call 509-444-5300.
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