Dates
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Sponsor
Kadamba Tree Foundation
Venue
Event Type
Keywords
family caregiver, caregiving
Contact Name
Kadamba Tree Foundation
Contact Email or Phone
outreach@kadambatree.org or 202-480-9386
Location
Kadamba Tree Foundation
1875 Connecticut Ave. NW
Fl. 10 (WeWork entrance)
Washington, DC 20009
1875 Connecticut Ave. NW
Fl. 10 (WeWork entrance)
Washington, DC 20009
Registration specifics
Free. To attend, register online at: http://www.kadambatree.org/event-calendar/?event_id=43
Join other family and friend caregivers for an informal "table talk" on providing compassionate care and support to aging loved ones .
Topics will include:
- Assessing & prioritizing your loved one's needs
- Self-care for the older caregiver
- Honoring your loved one's independence
- Communicating effectively
- Adding gerontology expertise to your loved one's care team Gerontology experts will also be on hand for Q&As. |
Guest experts include:
Andrew Heck, Psy.D., ABPP, Clinical Geropsychologist and Founder of GeroPartners, LLC as well as the Clinical Director of a geriatric mental health facility; and Laurie Blackman, LGSW, Assistant Director of the Howard University School of Social Work's Multidisciplinary Gerontology Center.