A special 7-week evidence-based course for family caregivers who are a critically important part of the healthcare and well-being for individuals with dementia.
“I am amazed at how much better I feel since I started this program! It was very thoughtful, helpful, and strong in resources and has given me the tools and knowledge I need to navigate the challenges ahead.” …class participant
Program
About Savvy Caregiver Plus:
Meets 2 ½ hours per week for seven weeks
Free class with respite care arranged on request
Small group (8 – 14 participants)
Presented by an experienced professional
Benefits of Savvy Caregiver Plus:
Gain personal knowledge, skills and caregiving perspective
Skills to assess abilities of their loved one with dementia
Confidence to set and alter caregiving goals
Strategies to manage activities of daily living
Understand the disease progression
Essential abilities to attend to self-care
How to build a healthcare partnership with professional care providers
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Classes presented by the Alzheimer’s Association Orange County Chapter
