Communication is more than just talking and listening – it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions and body language. As people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress in their journey and the ability to use words is lost, families need new ways to connect. Join us to […]
Alzheimer's and other dementias cause memory, thinking and behavior problems that interfere with daily living. Learn how to recognize common signs of the disease; how to approach someone about memory concerns; the importance of early detection and benefits of a diagnosis; and possible tests and assessments for the diagnostic process. Register online for this free […]
When someone is showing signs of dementia, it’s time to talk. Often, conversations with family about changing behaviors can be challenging and uncomfortable. This program provides tips for breaking the ice with your family so you can address some of the most common issues that are difficult to discuss: going to the doctor for a […]
Powerful Tools will give you the skills to take care of yourself while caring for someone else. By taking care of your own health and well-being, you become a better caregiver. Thanks to sponsors and dedicated volunteers, this class is offered FREE of charge! The Zoom format for on-line learning will be the program we […]
Powerful Tools will give you the skills to take care of yourself while caring for someone else. By taking care of your own health and well-being, you become a better caregiver. Thanks to sponsors and dedicated volunteers, this class is offered FREE of charge! The Zoom format for on-line learning will be the program we […]
Powerful Tools will give you the skills to take care of yourself while caring for someone else. By taking care of your own health and well-being, you become a better caregiver. Thanks to sponsors and dedicated volunteers, this class is offered FREE of charge! The Zoom format for on-line learning will be the program we […]
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a 6-part workshop series, designed to help family caregivers find balance while caring for a loved one Learn to reduce stress, make tough decisions, navigate family dynamics, and connect with resources. Military Family Caregivers experience more physical, emotional and financial stress than the national average! The Zoom format for on-line […]
Learn how to beat the wintertime doldrums in this FREE virtual class offered by University of Idaho Extension. ZOOM link: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/83525173712 / Meeting ID: 835 2517 3712 RSVP to lblanch@uidaho.edu
Learn non-conventional well-being strategies to help you be at your best at work during this free virtual lunch and learn. Class size is limited and only open to State of Idaho employees. Register online to reserve your spot.
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a 6-part workshop series, designed to help family caregivers find balance while caring for a loved one Learn to reduce stress, make tough decisions, navigate family dynamics, and connect with resources. Military Family Caregivers experience more physical, emotional and financial stress than the national average! The Zoom format for on-line […]
Take the Stairs Day! Enjoy the benefits of taking the stairs on Take the Stairs Day…and every day! Taking the stairs… …is an easy way to combat an otherwise sedentary lifestyle. …counts toward your recommended 30 minutes of daily physical activity. …burns about 8–11 calories per minute, which is 7 times more energy than taking […]
You Are Invited To A Powerful Tools Informational Meeting! This coming Thursday, January 14th 2021, You can join the on-line class. Who is invited? Class registrants, family caregivers, healthcare service providers, and others desiring to learn more about Powerful Tools. What will be included? We will begin with Zoom to make sure that everyone has […]