“The 36 Hour Day”
Event Date & Time
February 8, 2020 at 9:00am-12:00pmLocation
UT Health School of Nursing, Nancy Smith Hurd Auditorium, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr. , San Antonio, TX, 78229Event Details:
“The 36-Hour Day”
Guest Speaker Peter Rabins, M.D., M.P.H.
Co-Author, The 36-Hour Day
Don’t miss your opportunity to hear from one of the most renowned authorities on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia and the co-author of one of the most popular books used by caregivers today. Topics include:
• The process of diagnosing dementia
• Treatment options for Alzheimer’s and dementia
• Behavior challenges associated with dementia such as wandering, sun-downing, and the “I want to go home” syndrome and management techniques for these situations
• The emotional and physical impact of caregiving on caregivers
Stress Busting Techniques
11:00am - 12:00pm
Taking time for self-care should be a top priority. Participate in these 15 minute interactive workshops to learn practical techniques to help you relive caregiver stress.
•Mindful Breathing Techniques
•Hand Massage
•Aromatherapy
•Stretching exercises
Please Note:
Respite Care Available
Free on-site respite is available during the workshop with advance registration. Please select a Respite ticket for the person you are registering for respite and enter their name and information. If needed a program representative will follow-up to collect more
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