Caregiver Support Group Facilitator Training
ORGANIZATION: Alzheimer's Association
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Join us to learn how you can become an Alzheimer's support group facilitator!
The Alzheimer's Assocaition's Caregiver Support Groups are designed to provide emotional, educational, and social support for caregivers through regularly scheduled meeting. They help participants develop coping methods and encourage caregivers to maintain their personal, physical, and emotional health, as well as optimally care for the person with dementia.
Support group facilitators help guide group interaction focused on acceptance, active listening, empathy, and assistance with problem solving. This training will help you learn how to facilitate a Support Group for caregivers in your workplace, facility, or center, and give you the skills to help caregivers share concerns and feelings.
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About Alzheimer's Association
Location:
5508 Hwy. 290 West Service Road, Suite 206, Austin, TX 78735, US
Mission Statement
To eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health.
Description
The Alzheimer's Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3710 Cedar St.Austin, TX 78705
DATE POSTED
January 20, 2017
SKILLS
- Life Coaching
- Bereavement Support
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Family Therapy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A