Community and Caregiver Education Series: Managing Caregiver Stress and Safety

Area: Greater Houston
Audience: Community, Caregiver
Location: Chapelwood United Methodist Church
11140 Greenbay, Houston, TX 77024

Date: 4/26/2012
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

This two-part series will address two major issues in Alzheimer's care: Safety and Caregiver Stress.

The Safety presentation will address the importance of creating a safe home and environment for persons with dementia. The presenter will offer tips on how to keep individuals safe from wandering, driving issues and the importance of disaster preparedness.


The Managing Caregiver Stress presentation shows attendees how to identify stress and stress triggers and offers stress
management techniques. Attendees will understand the role emotions play in self-care and different community
resources available to caregivers. The presentation also includes a video from a caregiver portraying a different perspective on caregiving as well as the importance of managing stress.

Please RSVP before April 25th to Andrea James at 713.314.1373 or andrea.james@alz.org