Taking Care While Caretaking: Emotional Health Tips for Families & Friends

Caring for someone with dementia can be fulfilling. It can also be stressful, and emotionally complicated. How can folks in a caring role best manage complicated emotions for their own wellness and healthy relationships?
Evan Plys, Ph.D., will discuss this and more during “Taking Care, While Caretaking: Emotional Health for Families and Friends.” This presentation will cover:
The importance of dealing with emotional stress as a care partner
Practical strategies for managing emotional stressors
Programs designed to minimize stress for care partners of persons living with dementia
He is joined by Barbara Collins who shares her experience as a caregiver.