Kira Reginato and Drew Ross, MFT and owner, Creative Counseling for Elders and Families, Inc. What is an eldercare manager and how can they help your family? Kira outlines the 9 M’s. Drew and Kira explore the ways they assist families. www.Creativecounseling.org
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Dr. Vivec Kumra, Chief of Hospital Based Services at Kaiser Santa Rosa Medical Center We’ll learn how hospitalists work and what to expect from a modern hospital stay. kp.org
Erik Flatt and David Knepler, Drake Terrace Assisted Living Erik Flatt, Executive Director and David Knepler, Sales Director discuss what we should expect from an assisted living community. We’ll acknowledge some of the positive and challenging aspects of group living. KiscoSeniorLiving.com
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Kira Reginato and Tony Landucci Learn what to pack in a “Grab and Go” Bag NOW so you’re prepared for an Emergency Department Visit. We discuss how to support someone and yourself during a long Emergency Room visit. Here is the Emergency Room Guide.
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Dorothy McReynolds, Admissions Coordinator, Golden Living Center, Petaluma What should we expect from a nursing facility stay? How do we advocate for relatives? We’ll learn what residents and families should know to have the best experience. www.GoldenLivingCenters.com
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Dr. Nickie Gallaher, PharmD, Director of Clinical Programs at Oakmont Senior Living We’ll be separating hope from hype about dementia medications. What do dementia meds really do? What is being researched right now to combat and treat Alzheimer’s? www.OakmontSeniorLiving.com
Laurie White, MSW, Dementia Care Consulting When do you know it’s time to move a relative with dementia? What do you tell mom? How do you move her successfully? Laurie has those answers we desperately need to hear. Visit Laurie’s website at: Dementia Care Consulting
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Shelley Dombroski, Site Director, Alzheimer’s Assoc. Tips for you, the caregiver, to manage the challenges of dementia. What’s available to ease your load? Hear from someone in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease. www.ALZNorCal.org
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John Wotring, Executive Director of Primrose Arguing with your relative? Common occurrence. Learn how to communicate with your relative who has memory loss and confusion. Hear techniques to handle difficult behaviors. www.Primrosealz.com
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Julianne Blythe, Physician Assistant at UCSF Sleep Clinic Can insomnia and snoring ruin relationships? Are you sleeping in another room to avoid the noise of snoring or fear waking a light sleeper? We’ll explore sleep disturbances and remedies! Julianne.Blythe@ucsfmedctr.org Read: Sleep Hygiene Guidelines
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