Focuses on behavioral interventions and caregiving strategiesThis training focuses on caregiving strategies, including positive physical approach and supportive communication, common challenges with dementia patients, such as fatigue, agitation, bathing, dressing, and sundowning, and some strategies for addressing them. You will also compare pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, learn about several non-pharmacological options, and get ideas for […]
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center
600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, United States
Remember Together: A Community Ofrenda Open HousePCOA’s End of Life Team would like to invite you to a community ofrenda open house in honor of Dia de los Muertos. This is an opportunity to view (and add to*) a community ofrenda in honor of deceased loved ones (as well as viewing mini ofrendas created and […]
Pima Council On Aging
8467 East Broadway Boulevard, Tucson, AZ, United States
Preparativos Hechos en VidaComenzando con eso, que, para usted, hace que la vida valga la pena, esta presentación en español explora los valores de la vida y la muerte, analiza las opciones disponibles para el cuidado al final de la vida, examina documentos importantes y recomienda estrategias para hablar sobre sus deseos, así como, completar […]
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center
600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ 85716, Tucson, AZ, US
First Aid & CPR Training and CertificationThe AHA’s Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED course trains participants to provide first aid, CPR, and use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in a safe, timely, and effective manner. What does this course teach? First Aid BasicsMedical emergencies Injury emergencies Environmental emergencies Preventing illness and injury Adult CPR and […]
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center
600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, United States
The brain changes as we age. Learn about modifiable lifestyle factors that can promote brain health and wellbeing later in life.Dr. Paul Hill is a research scientist in the Human Spatial Cognition Laboratory located in the Department of Psychology at the University of Arizona. His research is dedicated to understanding how changes in the aging […]
You’re Dead, Now What? Exploring Body Disposition OptionsBody disposition is choosing what happens to your body after death. This presentation explores burial, cremation, “green” options, and organ and body donation—and a few unexpected possibilities!
Visibility Matters: LGBTQI+ and Aging (Virtual)The Goal of Visibility MattersTo help our community’s service providers ensure that older LGBT adults receive aging related care services that are welcoming, respectful, and safe for them.What does the training include? A training to help service providers become more informed, sensitive to, and supportive of the needs of Lesbian, […]
