Savvy Caregiver TM Program
Organizer:MILWAUKEE COUNTY DHHS AGING & DISABILITIES SERVICES
Date:July 11th
Time:10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:On-Line Program
For more information or to register:
(414) 289-6259 or [email protected]
*Workshop for family caregivers of a person with dementia*
Savvy Caregiver helps family caregivers acquire and strengthen knowledge, skills
and attitudes to empower them to be more intentional, strategic and responsive in
their care role. Gain knowledge to manage daily care, skills to adjust your approach
and confidence to set and achieve caregiving goals.
This workshop will cover:
• Understanding the career
of caregiving
• Different types of dementia
• How decline in cognition
affects behavior
• Managing emotions and
feelings of caregiving
• Fitting tasks and activities
to the persons abilities
• Decision making skills