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New Mental Health Workbook from the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center

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Developed by Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center social worker Cháron Cannon, MSW, LSW, The Mental Health Workbook is a practical resource designed to address three prevalent mental health challenges: grief, depression, and anxiety. It provides clear guidance on recognizing the symptoms of each condition and offers strategies for supporting oneself or others who may be experiencing […]

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UChicago Presents: “Taking Things Hard,” a Free Dementia Workshop for Professionals

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Taking things Hard: When dementia symptoms and challenging behaviors arise for the family caregiver/care partners. This is a 1.5 hr., FREE CEU event that meets the dementia CEU requirement and is open to social workers, as well as all healthcare, residential living, and medical professionals (RN/MD/CNAs etc.) who especially interact with dementia care. Also invited are family caregivers and

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Register Today for the Dementia Leadership Series

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Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center and Leading Age Illinois are thrilled to sponsor the Dementia Leadership Series. This virtual event, to be held on Thursday, March 3, is designed to teach specialized skills and competencies to those involved in dementia care. CE credits are available for professionals. Registration deadline is February 28. Register today! https://leadingageil.org/Education/UpcomingEvents.aspx

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The Many Faces of Dementia

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Loyola University School of Social Work Annual Summer Institute on Aging 2018 • Understand the various forms of dementia • Develop skills in empathic communication • Recognize family & cultural dynamics in caregiving • Interventions across the trajectory of the illness May 21-May25 9AM – 4PM Regents Hall, Water Tower Campus, Loyola University-111 E. Pearson,

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