Caregiving Conferences Scheduled in Springfield and Columbia
AARP Missouri and the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Missouri Chapter invites family caregivers in the Springfield and Columbia areas to gather and learn best practices in self-care and caregiving, discover community resources that can help as they care for a loved one, and decrease isolation by connecting with others who share a similar experience.
These free events will bring together caregivers to build their confidence is providing care for someone living with dementia. Topics covered include:
· Building foundations of caregiving
· Supporting independence
· Communicating effectively
· Responding to dementia-related behavior
· Exploring care and support services
Empowered Caregiver Conference - Springfield
Thursday, September 19, 2024 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
The Library Center
4653 South Campbell Avenue
Springfield, MO 65810
TO REGISTER CLICK HERE
Community Caregiver Conference - Columbia
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Boone Electric Cooperative
1413 Rangeline Street
Columbia, MO 65201
TO REGISTER CLICK HERE
Register today and please share this information with others.
Although AARP Missouri is a sponsor, this is not an AARP event. Please note any information you provide to the host organization shall be governed by its privacy policy.
