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Dementia 101 Caregiver Series in English – Self-Care for the Care Partner

By Roger Asleson / December 12, 2023
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Helping caregivers help themselves, our class “Self-Care for the Care Partner” provides ways to manage stress, to set realistic goals, to seek collaborative solutions, to ask effectively for help, and […]

Dementia 101 Caregiver Series in English – Challenging Behaviors

By Roger Asleson / December 12, 2023
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Showing many ways to understand and connect warmly with combative loved ones, “Understanding & Managing Challenging Behavior” outlines steps towards soothing difficult moments and reinforcing positive emotions for loved ones […]

Dementia 101 Caregiver Series in English – Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s

By Roger Asleson / December 12, 2023
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Showing caregivers how to focus on the whole person—not just their symptoms or disease— “Learning to Speak Alzheimer’s” helps attendees say or do the right thing at the right time, […]

Dementia 101 Caregiver Series in English – GEMS

By Roger Asleson / December 12, 2023
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Teepa Snow’s GEMS Approach looks at each stage of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease and to really understand the person and what they might be going through. By breaking down each […]

Dementia 101 Caregiver Series in English – Dementia 101

By Roger Asleson / December 12, 2023
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This is the first of five classes in the Dementia 101 Caregiver Series in English. Offered this time at the Napa Library, Dementia 101 helps participants understand the difference between […]

Early-Stage Grief Workshop

By Roger Asleson / December 1, 2023
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The holidays can magnify the stress of having lost someone you love. Not least, we live in a death-averse society, and seldom have access to learning about the process of […]

Monthly Care Partner Support Group

By Roger Asleson / November 29, 2023
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Caring for a loved one with a chronic health condition can be rewarding, but it can also be challenging, stressful, and isolating. Whether you have been a caregiver for years […]

Community Memorial Service

By Kate Bunnell / October 16, 2023
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Each year we celebrate the lives of our loved ones and remember those who have gone before us through our annual Light Up a Life star program. We invite you […]

Connected Horse Workshop

By Roger Asleson / October 6, 2023
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Based on research conducted at UC Davis and Stanford Universities, our Connected Horse workshops are designed to benefit people with memory changes or early-stage dementia and their care partners. No […]

Connected Horse Workshop

By Roger Asleson / October 6, 2023
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Based on research conducted at UC Davis and Stanford Universities, our Connected Horse workshops are designed to benefit people with memory changes or early-stage dementia and their care partners. No […]