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SUMMARY:Preventing Excess Disability: Care Partnering versus Care Giving
DESCRIPTION:The loss of independence and self-control are the hard realities of a person with dementia. Aiding with bathing\, dressing\, and grooming can be the most stressful and challenging realities for the care partner. Learn the strategies and interventions that will allow for the decrease in power struggles and increase of positive feelings of the person with dementia.  Led by Tammy Pozerycki\, this Zoom session will help SHS families learn how to be a care partner rather than a caregiver
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/preventing-excess-disability-care-partnering-versus-care-giving/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Graffeo":MAILTO:lisa@shsboston.com
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SUMMARY:Family Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss our next Support Group Meeting Tuesday\, April 19th from 7:00-8:30pm! This informal support group will allow you to share openly about your current caregiving challenges in a confidential and safe environment. This support group meets monthly via Zoom. All those that RSVP will be sent the Zoom link prior to the support group meeting time. Please register by end of day Monday\, April 18th to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-caregiver-support-group-12/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Graffeo":MAILTO:lisa@shsboston.com
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SUMMARY:It's Not a Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents (Caregiver Movie Night)
DESCRIPTION:SHS will be hosting a movie night at the office on Thursday\, April 21st\, to watch the documentary film\, It’s Not a Burden: The Humor and Heartache of Raising Elderly Parents.\n\nThis feature-length documentary provides an intimate look\, presented with humor and heart\, at the relationships between aging parents and the adult children who care for them\, examining the challenges they face and the solutions they discover along the way. The touching\, funny\, and emotional film by Emmy® nominated director Michelle Boyaner chronicles her journey caring for her long-divorced parents (her mom battling dementia\, her father\, a hoarder). Other families’ supporting storylines — all races\, genders and backgrounds — are expertly woven throughout\, showing the universal and inevitable issues we as a nation face around the topic of aging. Leading with humor and heart\, It’s Not a Burden takes on the relatable struggles of elder-care\, with truth\, humor and compassion – exposing the multiple sides to this complex issue that affects so many while gently reminding us\, we’re not alone. (Run time: 1 hour\, 26 minutes)\nWatch trailer \nPizza and refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/its-not-a-burden-the-humor-and-heartache-of-raising-elderly-parents-caregiver-movie-night/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Graffeo":MAILTO:lisa@shsboston.com
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION:As caregivers\, we are often faced with challenging and emotional situations where some support from our peers can make a big difference. In the spirit of self-care\, we have a Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. Led by Client Care Specialist\, Sue Ann Wasserman\, we are pleased to host April’s meeting on Zoom. Please register for this event by April 25th.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-9/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Graffeo":MAILTO:lisa@shsboston.com
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