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Aging and Caregiving

Aging in the 21st Century
 This 8-part curriculum is an excellent awareness and education piece to uncover issues affecting our aging population, particularly useful for volunteers and paraprofessionals working with seniors.  It reviews the demographics of aging in Florida, Alheimer's, financial concerns, elder nutrition, fall prevention, family relationships, adapting the home, and designing educational programs for older adults.

Second Time Around: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
This 3-part series covers children's behavior and discipline, refining your parenting skills, promoting personal well-being and lifestyle changes, building relationships, community resources and legal options.

Continuum of Caregiving
This 6-part curriculum helps caregivers understand the dynamics of their situation better and provides tools to work through the caregiving experience.  Lessons include a demographic review of caregivers today and the typical scenarios of caregiving, types/levels of caregiving, long-term care options, balancing work and caregiving, financial issues, and depression and grief.

 

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