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Family Education Workshops

Join Home Instead
Senior Care for two workshops aimed at educating caregivers about Alzheimer's
and other dementia.

Techniques to Handle Challenging Behaviors: Learn more about the challenging behaviors
that may be displayed by those with Alzheimer’s or other dementias. Discover
techniques to help handle those behaviors. Determine what techniques work best
to manage different types of behaviors.

Activities to Encourage Engagement: Learn about the benefits of staying active
for a person with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias. Learn about three
types of activities – for mind, body, and soul. Discover various techniques to
encourage your loved one to engage in an activity. Become familiar with
activities that are suitable for late stage Alzheimer’s disease or other
dementia, to stimulate your love one’s five senses.

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