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Polypharmacy, the use of multiple prescription drugs, is a growing concern, particularly among older adults. According to the CDC, approximately one-third of American adults in their 60s and 70s regularly take five or more prescription medications. familycaregiversonline.net/polypharmacy-a…

Persons with dementia will start communicating using more personal expressions. This class will explore why using the Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence (A-B-C) method of pinpointing certain triggers is important to challenging expressions. bit.ly/4e4KfB9

Join our committed volunteers and obtain a leader certification. Originally developed by Stanford, this workshop has been taught successfully around the world. Learn more: familycaregiversonline.net/event/voluntee…

Medicare Open Enrollment & Don’t Take the Bait: Phishing Scams  This is a free, online event for family members and professionals. RSVP here: bit.ly/3X5t2B1

This class focuses on sensory deficits and safety awareness in persons with dementia. We learn how stimulation, sensory, and judgement deficits affect the environmental, mental, emotional, and physical state of persons living with dementia. bit.ly/3yYyGwz

Caregiver stress is a frequent and real outcome of devoting yourself to ongoing care for your loved one. In this presentation, we will examine the nature of caregiver stress, explore how stress leads to burnout, and review strategies for stress reduction. bit.ly/3YYnvi8

Dementia Live® is a high impact, dementia simulation experience that immerses participants into life with dementia, resulting in a deeper understanding of what it is like to live with cognitive impairment and sensory change. RSVP here: bit.ly/499a4OV

Being a care partner in medical settings: the good, the bad, and the paperwork! Presentation includes a brief overview of medical training systems, paperwork standards, and logistical limitations, followed by practitioner-informed communication strategies. wp.me/p3HM6a-12L0

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Emergency response devices can provide peace of mind for older adults living alone by offering a reliable way to request help in case of an emergency. wp.me/p3HM6a-12GF

Want to make a difference in your community? Become a Volunteer Ambassador for the North Central Texas Area Agency on Aging and share your passion for helping seniors! Learn more: wp.me/p3HM6a-12Ln

Caregivers need to take care of themselves to provide the best care to their loved ones. Learn the effects long term stress has on caregivers and identify the best strategies to relieve stress including attitude and perception, sleep, diet and exercise. bit.ly/4cNkN22

Presenter: Fred Haiman, Founding Attorney - Haiman+Hogue, PLLC This is a free, online event for family members and professionals. RSVP here: bit.ly/4dOzdAA

Prolonged stress can lead to physical and mental fatigue and impact your everyday life. Stress management becomes essential, especially in times of uncertainty. Join AARP Texas afor an interactive online Mental Health Wellness series October 4th-25th. bit.ly/4d7vVY1

Si está ayudando a alguien con el cuidado físico, el apoyo emocional, las visitas al médico, las compras, los asuntos legales, los asuntos financieros o la búsqueda de recursos, ¡USTED es un cuidador! wp.me/p3HM6a-12LC

Help us identify transportation needs in your community! AccessNorthTexas documents transportation needs with a focus on older adults, people with disabilities, and individuals with lower income across the region. Take the survey to provide your input: publicinput.com/AccessNorthTex…

Check out our collection of FREE caregiver checklists, logbooks, and templates! familycaregiversonline.net/category/check… #familycaregivers #caregivers #caregiverlife

Want to relax and reduce stress? 🧘‍♀️ Check out these effective relaxation techniques! From guided imagery to deep breathing, there's something for everyone. Discover how to find your inner peace and improve your overall well-being. wp.me/p3HM6a-12K2

Did you know we have a Spanish language resource page? With text in both Español and English! Check it out: wp.me/P3HM6a-3Eg

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