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Facilitating Safety and Independence as a Caregiver

First Baptist Church Activities Center 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States

Learn about tips, "tricks," and tools to maintain your loved one's independence and physically assist him/her safely in the home while caregiving.  Learn practical ways to prevent injury to both your loved one and yourself and discuss methods and modifications for greater safety. Presenter: Beth Locke, Occupational Therapist, Registered, Licensed (OTR/L). Quality Independence Therapy, PLLC, […]

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Project C.A.R.E. (Caregiver Alternatives to Running on Empty)

First Baptist Church Activities Center 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States

Alzheimer’s dementia is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, and yet there is no cure. In North Carolina, over 160,000 people have Alzheimer’s or another type of dementia. Families are profoundly affected, not only by the impact on an individual’s life, but also how it reshapes the family dynamic.  Often, providing […]

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Caregiving for Your Parents from a Distance

First Baptist Church Activities Center 1939 Independence Blvd, Wilmington, NC, United States
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Today's generation of adult-children and other family members may not live in the same community, or even in the same state or country, as their aging parents. Caregiving from a distance presents unique challenges. This program offers strategies for helping keep your loved ones engaged and safe, including methods for researching resources in your parents' […]

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