Dementia: a challenge for family caregivers
Taster day for family members and interested parties
Caring for a person with dementia brings with it many challenges and family members are often faced with questions, uncertainties and emotional stress. In this course, we will discuss your individual situation, work out strategies for dealing with dementia and develop ways to relieve the burden. Even if you are not directly affected, this course can be attended as a preventative measure to build up knowledge at an early stage and prepare for possible challenges. The focus is based on the interests and needs of the group.
Contents are: general clinical picture; correct communication with people with dementia; main symptoms of dementia; relief strategies; visual orientation aids for dementia; importance of biography work.
Lisa Hibbeler is a health scientist, caregiver for people with dementia, lecturer at nursing schools, health & care educator in training and self-employed as a dementia coach. The topic of dementia has been with her on a personal level for over a decade, as a close family member was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of just 50. Her aim is to improve the quality of care and make it easier to deal with people with dementia.
VA no.: 25F11602, registration deadline: 17.04.2025
Registration at: www.vhs-bremerhaven.de, info@vhs.bremerhaven.de or 0471 5904711
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