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🖱️ Encuesta rápida para cuidadores/Quick survey for caregivers
December 2, 2022
Nuestro equipo está haciendo un estudio para desarrollar una nueva medida de demencia desde la perspectiva de los cuidadores: la medida de resultado “CAregiver REported and weighted Dementia”, por sus siglas en Íngles (CARED). Los cuidadores que brindan apoyo a un amigo, pareja o familiar viviendo con la enfermedad de Alzheimer o otra forma de […]
🖌️ [Dec 17] ReCollections: Art Conversations to Stimulate the Mind (Family Photos)
November 30, 2022
Whether they be simple snapshots or elaborate studio portraits, pictures are an important way that we remember and celebrate the people (or pets!) closest to us. Bring a favorite photo of family or friends with you to this session of ReCollections. We hope you’ll share the stories of these everyday works of art. ReCollections represents […]
💻 New program & study for Latino/a family caregivers
November 30, 2022
Families take on complex tasks to care for a family member living with a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other form of dementia. Most often they do not receive training to take on this care and it is often learned by trial and error. This study is being conducted to test the effectiveness of Juntos/Together, […]
☀️ [Register!] Alzheimer’s Association Educational Summit August 13th
August 9, 2022
Better Together: Annual Conference on Alzheimer’s & Related Dementia Join us on Saturday, August 13 for a day of education, resources and support for professional caregivers, families caring for a loved one with dementia and for people living with dementia. 3 Free CEU’s available for nurses & social workers. REGISTER HERE
Learning Skills Together Program for Latino/Hispanic Family Caregivers
August 8, 2022
Family caregivers take on complex care for family members/friends with a diagnosis of dementia, often without any training. We are conducting interviews with Latino/Hispanic family caregivers to learn their experiences of providing care. The interviews will last approximately one-hour. Interviews will be conducted by telephone or through Zoom. Each participant will receive a $25 gift […]
❤️Home safety for caregivers of persons living with dementia
August 7, 2022
Home safety for family caregivers of persons living with dementia Caregivers can attend this presentation to learn how they can: Modify their environments to prevent falls Identify durable medical equipment for fall prevention Transfer persons living with dementia safely in their homes Join us for this in-person presentation located at MacArthur Park Lutheran, 2903 Nacogdoches, […]
🎨 ReCollections: Art Conversations
July 6, 2022
ReCollections: Art Conversations to Stimulate the Mind by the San Antonio Museum of Art August theme: “Dog Days of Summer” ReCollections brings art museum experiences to the community of people living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, as well as their families and caretakers. Sessions include facilitated conversations inspired by works of art in the Museum’s collection to encourage […]
♥ Lotería at the SA Amigos Memory Cafe
July 5, 2022
Join the SA Amigos Memory Cafe for another game of virtual Lotería! Monday, July 18th, 2022 10:00-11:00AM (CDT) Register by Friday July 7th to request that you receive your playing cards via USPS mail. Anyone who registers after July 7th will need to print their own cards from home. Register for Lotería Return to newsletter […]
💬 Caregiver Resources & Conversation
July 4, 2022
Join us for this in-person presentation about resources in partnership with the Caring for the Caregiver Program and Grace Place Graceful Gatherings. This session will cover how to access important community resources to support caregivers and their families. Learn about local non-profit, private, and government resources. Experts with professional and personal experience will be available […]
Learning Skills Together Program for Latino/Hispanic Family Caregivers
June 7, 2022
Family caregivers take on complex care for their family members/friends with a diagnosis of dementia, often without any training. We are conducting interviews with Latino/Hispanic family caregivers to learn their experiences of providing care. The interviews will last approximately one hour. Interviews will be conducted by telephone or through Zoom. Each participant will receive a […]