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SUMMARY:Medical Marijuana and Other Non-Traditional Uses
DESCRIPTION:Are you curious about medical marijuana?\n\nIf so\, please join us in the office on Monday afternoon\, August 8th\, when Mikayla Bell\, Community Outreach + New England Treatment Access (NETA) Cares Manager\, will be at the SHS office to discuss Medical Marijuana and Other Non-Traditional Uses. This is an opportunity  to learn about the uses of medical marijuana in older adults. Different case scenarios of when medical marijuana was used effectively will be discussed\, and questions you may have about this non-traditional treatment modality will be answered. (Please note: This workshop is optional and there is no compensation if you attend.)
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/medical-marijuana-and-other-non-traditional-uses/
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SUMMARY:Family Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss our next Support Group Meeting Tuesday\, August 16th 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\, August 15th to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-caregiver-support-group-16/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Graffeo":MAILTO:lisa@shsboston.com
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SUMMARY:Essential Skills for Dementia Care (Training for SHS Employees)
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tammy Pozerycki\, Owner\, Educator\, and Consultant at Alternatives in Alzheimer’s Care\, ESDC results in proven competence\, self-empowerment\, and accountability of best practices for the delivery of memory care services. ESDC is approved and accredited through the National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE). Educating and credentialing caregivers reinforces Seniors Helping Seniors’ mission to provide dignified\, respectful\, and high-quality care. Attendees will achieve the highest level of dementia education and hands-on training for which they must prove competency. Eligible caregivers will become Certified Dementia Care Partners. The outcome is delivering the most successful and meaningful care possible for your clients with dementia.\n\nEligible attendees for credentialing must have a minimum of 1 year experience of providing dementia-related care and receive a passing score on the exam. The Certificate of Attendance and credentials as a Certified Dementia Care Partner™ will be delivered within one week of completion. Caregivers who attend for the education and do not wish to receive the credentials will be provided with a Certificate of Attendance and do not need to complete the exam. All attendees will receive the ESDC handbook; morning coffee\, lunch\, and break refreshments will be provided.\n\nEvent Schedule:\n\n\n7:30 AM Registration and Coffee\n8:00 AM ESDC curriculum\n10:00-10:15 AM Break\n10:15-Noon ESDC curriculum\n12:00-12:30 PM Lunch\n12:30-2:00 PM ESDC curriculum\n2:00-2:15 PM Break\n2:15-4:00 PM ESDC curriculum\n4:00-4:30 PM Competency test & evaluation
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/essential-skills-for-dementia-care-training-for-shs-employees/
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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. \nLed by Client Care Specialist\, Sue Ann Wasserman\, we are pleased to host July’s meeting on Tuesday\, the 30th on Zoom. \nPlease register for this event by Monday\, August 29th.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-13/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Graffeo":MAILTO:lisa@shsboston.com
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