The Language of Dementia and Finding Success: The Fish Approach Tuesday, Aug 12 from 5-6PM As care partners, we may experience communication snags with our loved one with dementia. Together […]
A THREE-PART SPEAKER SERIES Dementia Wellness & Wisdom Join us at Touchmark on West Prospect for an informative and supportive series focused on dementia care, relationships, and self-care for caregivers. […]
Challenging Conversations Thurs, Aug 14 from 1-2pm My loved one is making decisions that worry me but when I try to talk to them, it all goes wrong. Discussing complex […]
Transitioning Your Loved One to a Community Tuesday, Aug 19 from 5-6PM You’ve worked hard to care for your loved one for so long. You’ve made the tough decision to move them to a facility. You may ask yourself, “What is my role now?” What can I expect from the facility? Let’s talk about these […]
Join us on August 26 to take some time for yourself. From 11AM-2PM Listen to 2 presentations by Sheri Fairman, who holds a master’s degree in social work and brings […]
A-B-C- "All Behavior is Communication" We all express our needs through words or actions. When dementia is in the picture, it can be harder to find the right, or any, words to communicate unmet needs. As care partners, we need to get curious about what people living with brain change are trying to express. What […]
The Champion Courses are designed to guide care partners in developing an awareness about how brain changes impact people's everyday experiences and how our approach impacts this experience. In this workshop, we will explore the role of the care partner in enhancing the quality of life for people living with dementia. By building skills specifically […]
Progression of Dementia - What Skills Remain Monday, Sept 22nd - 10:30-11:45am Often the progression of dementia is measured in stages that focuses on what skills are lost. This approach does not give us tools to help provide care and support. Instead, we will look at what skills remain and shift our support accordingly by […]
Challenging Conversations Tues, Sept 23, 2025 from 10:30-11:30am My loved one is making decisions that worry me but when I try to talk to them, it all goes wrong. Discussing complex topics with someone experiencing brain changes can prove to be very challenging. Learn some techniques to help smooth these rough patches. Free community series […]
Balancing Risk & Independence in Dementia Care Tues, Nov 18 from 10:30-11:30am When should they stop driving? How do I keep them from leaving home unexpectedly? When do I need […]
If you are interested in setting a program like this up for your family, friends, community members, or employees, contact me to learn more.