Powerful Tools for Caregivers is designed to help family caregivers find balance while caring for a loved one. This scripted, evidence based workshop series is not a support group, however creates a supportive network of fellow caregivers. Register now!
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 […]
The diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease makes planning for the future more important than ever. Legal and Financial Planning for Alzheimer’s Disease is an interactive two-part program where you will have a chance to learn about important legal and financial issues to consider, how to put plans in place, and how to access legal and financial […]
Budgeting, spending and savings plan, monthly/yearly financial plan, whatever you call it… whatever your method is (or isn’t) that you do each month to make sure the bills get paid, this chat is for you. One of the great things about 2020 is that it opened up the door to some new ways we can […]
Alzheimer's and other dementias cause memory, thinking and behavior problems that interfere with daily living. Join us to 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; possible tests and assessments for the diagnostic process, and Alzheimer's Association […]
The weather is getting colder, so stay inside and warm up to some new ideas with us by attending our Virtual Chronic Disease Self-Management Workshop. 6-week virtual program beginning November 9! Learn from the comfort of your own home or office. Meet new people and gain new insights. Tips and tricks that could help to […]
Give the gift of life at the next Chinden Campus Employee Blood Drive on November 9. Schedule your appointment online. Chinden Campus Building #2 – Coral Room 11321 W. Chinden Blvd, Boise, ID 83714
Scott Erpelding, MD, a urologist, will discuss this male reproductive gland and how health issues such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostate enlargement, prostatitis and cancer occur as well as how these issues may affect other systems and functions of the male anatomy. Learn about some of the causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention of prostate […]
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is designed to help family caregivers find balance while caring for a loved one. This scripted, evidence based workshop series is not a support group, however creates a supportive network of fellow caregivers. Register now!
Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer's; the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia; stages and risk factors; current research and treatments available for some symptoms; and Alzheimer's Association resources. Register now!
Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, […]
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is designed to help family caregivers find balance while caring for a loved one. This scripted, evidence based workshop series is not a support group, however creates a supportive network of fellow caregivers. Register now!
In the middle stage of Alzheimer’s disease, those who were care partners now become hands-on caregivers. Join us for this 3-part series and hear caregivers and professionals discuss helpful strategies to provide safe, effective and comfortable care in the middle stage of Alzheimer’s. Register now!
Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, […]
Join University of Idaho Extension for make once, eat twice pizza fixings, salad, appetizers, snacks, goodie bags, a tasting table, and prizes! Bonneville County Education Complex, 1542 E 73 S, Idaho Falls, ID Call to register: 208-529-1390 $5 per person. Pre-registration is required. Please call the office listed to register at the desired location. Consider […]
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 […]
Join University of Idaho Extension for make once, eat twice pizza fixings, salad, appetizers, snacks, goodie bags, a tasting table, and prizes! NMCREE Center, 75 Hot Springs Ranch Rd, Carmen, ID Call to register: 208-742-1698 $5 per person. Pre-registration is required. Please call the office listed to register at the desired location. Consider bringing canned […]
Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, […]
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is designed to help family caregivers find balance while caring for a loved one. This scripted, evidence based workshop series is not a support group, however creates a supportive network of fellow caregivers. Register now!
Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manage. Join us to learn to decode behavioral messages, identify common behavior triggers, […]
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 […]