Become a Dementia Friend in your community!In this training you will:-get a general understanding of what dementia is-learn the most common type of dementia-focus on adopting a mindset to create a dementia-friendly and inclusive community-understand five key messages about dementia-learn tips for communicating with people with dementia-choose an action step that you will take as […]
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center
600 South Country Club Road, 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, United States
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 85716, Tucson, AZ, US
A safe and welcoming place where people living with memory loss and their care partners can socialize and participate in activities togetherMemory cafes provide those dealing with cognitive decline and their friends, families, and caregivers a welcoming, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment where they can take part in engaging experiences designed with them in mind. Be […]
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 […]
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, […]
Tucson Estates
5900 West Western Way Circle, Tucson, AZ, United States
A Matter of Balance - Tucson EstatesJan. 31, Feb. 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23 - Tuesdays & Thursdays from 1:00 – 3:00 pm Tucson Estates, 5900 W. Western Way Circle Contribution Fee: $30 (covers your book & supplies) A Matter of Balance is an evidence-based program for older adults who have fallen, have […]