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LEWISTON – SeniorsPlus will be present “Care Partner Support Series – Five Sessions to Change,” a webinar that is designed to educate and connect care partners of a person living with dementia.
The five-part series is free of charge, and will be from 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, beginning March 17 and ending April 14. Registration is required by calling 1-800-427-1241. Participants must commit to attending all five sessions from a quiet room with a computer/laptop/mobile device with a microphone and camera, and internet and email access. Participants also must attend a short orientation a few days before the first session in order to work through any technical challenges.
The program is presented in conjunction with Positive Approach to Care, founded by occupational therapist Teepa Snow. Snow specializes in dementia care and dementia education, with a mission is to shed a positive light on dementia. The series is progressive and includes topics Facing Dementia, Skills and Coping, The Long Haul, Taking Stock – Taking Care of You and Putting It All Together. These sessions are designed to help caregivers with real life situations, to guide them with troubleshooting, and provide the skills and knowledge that are unique to the program.
SeniorsPlus is the designated Area Agency on Aging for western Maine, including Franklin, Oxford and Androscoggin counties.
