Phone Number
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MemoryCare’s Caregiver Education Program
MemoryCare’s Caregiver Education Program
MemoryCare offers a series of six, three-hour lectures for caregivers of people with memory disorders.
Sessions are designed to improve caregiver understanding of different aspects of dementia care. The course will be led by MemoryCare staff (module 1-5) with guest speaker, attorney Caroline Knox (module 6).
Course Content
- What Is Dementia?
- Transitioning from Independence to Interdependence
- Functional and Behavioral Changes of Dementia
- Dementia Treatment Options and Risk Reduction
- Caring for the Caregiver
- Dementia and Legal Planning Issues