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The Savvy Caregiver (Jan-Feb 2025)

January 8, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Free
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The SAVVY Caregiver is a free 6-week workshop is for caregivers of memory-impaired recipients, meets weekly and will help caregivers understand the impact of dementia, learn skills to manage daily life and communicate more effectively, and take care of themselves. To register, contact Abby Considine at 978-281-1750, ext. 581.

Taking care of a person living with Alzheimer’s or related dementia is specialized work. To do this work successfully, caregivers need special skills, knowledge, and a positive attitude that helps them care for themselves.

Savvy Caregiver Training will help you:
• Understand the impact of dementia on both you and the person you are caring for.
• Learn the skills you need to manage daily life.
• Take control and set goals.
• Communicate more effectively.
• Strengthen family resources.
• Feel better about your caregiving.
• Take care of you!

This workshop will take place on Wednesday, January 8 – February 12, 2025, at the Rockport Council on Aging. Participants should plan to attend all six sessions of the workshop.

For information and to register, call Abby Considine at 978-281-1750 x-581.

Details

Date:
January 8, 2025
Time:
10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Organizer

SeniorCare Inc.
Phone
978-281-1750

Venue

Rockport Council on Aging
58 Broadway
Rockport, MA 01966
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Phone
978-546-2573