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Contact: Bonnie Lawrence
(415) 434-3388 Ext. 312
blawrence (at) caregiver.org
It Takes Two
A Refreshing Approach to Understanding and
Coping with Dementia Behavior
Communicating with a loved one who has Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia can be frustrating and disheartening. In a four-week class, family caregivers will learn how dementia affects a person’s ability to understand and communicate; how they should speak with and respond to a person with memory loss; and the best ways to handle troubling behavior.
WHEN:
Wednesdays, May 3, 10, 17 and 24 from 2:00-4:00 p.m.
WHERE:
Avenidas, 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto
COST:
Donations are accepted and respite scholarships are available.
REGISTRATION:
Prereregistration is required. Call Laura at (800) 445-8106 Ext. 304
SPONSOR:
Family Caregiver Alliance
Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA) supports and assists caregivers through education, research, services and advocacy. Part of California’s statewide system of nonprofit Caregiver Resource Centers, FCA offers information, education, publications, care planning, legal/financial consultations and respite assistance. Visit the FCA website at www.caregiver.org.
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