2022 National Caregiver Symposium
Join hundreds of others in a virtual community to hear from leading caregiving experts, become aware of helpful resources, experience support, and gain new caregiving insights.
Join hundreds of others in a virtual community to hear from leading caregiving experts, become aware of helpful resources, experience support, and gain new caregiving insights.
This program will help adult-children understand the concept of aging in place, to assess their parents’ homes for safety and accessibility concerns, and to become familiar with potential home remodeling and modifications that can help make their parents’ dreams reality.
Become more knowledgeable about the full array of services and resources available in the local community--both for people who are aging and their caregivers.
Speaker: Mary Mitchell - WPCOG This program is designed to help adult-children and their families learn to communicate more effectively so they may express their concerns, more appropriately share the […]
Even the best, most committed caregivers can experience caregiver exhaustion, depression, anxiety, and illness. Caregiving often requires sacrificing time, energy, and resources to provide for the care partner. Setting boundaries and practicing self-care can help prevent caregiver burnout.
This program is designed to help adult-children and their families learn to communicate more effectively so they may express their concerns, more appropriately share the workload, make decisions collaboratively and, in general, care for their aging parents as a more balanced family unit.
This program will address the warning signs of driving impairment in aging adults, suggest evaluation strategies, present transportation alternatives, and present scenarios for discussing driving with our parents.
Come join us for a town hall style event to interact with speakers throughout the year and celebrate the season with other ACAPers!
Learn about mental health issues that are frequently associated with aging, recognize the characteristics and potential causes, and learn tips for communicating with loved ones and professionals to effectively manage the symptoms.
Join some our our knowledgeable speakers from the past year who will be participating in a group Q&A session and an engaging discussion about caring for our aging loved ones.