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Duke Dementia Family Support Program 919.660.7510 CAREGIVER CONNECTIONS AN EDUCATIONAL WEBINAR SERIES Making Dicult Decisions in Dementia Care Monday, June 15th at 1PM, Part 1 Monday, June 22nd at 1PM, Part 2 This presentation will address the myriad of challenging decisions that occur across the trajectory of the disease. Topics to be covered will include driving, managing money, paying bills, handling medications, safety alone and moving. Beth Spencer Beth Spencer, a geriatric social worker with masters’ degrees in social work, educational gerontology and English, has worked in the field of aging for 50 years, specializing in caregiving and dementia care. She is co-author with Laurie White of several books, including two family caregiver guides: Coping with Behavior Change in Dementia and Moving a Relative and Other Transitions in Dementia Care.Their website is dementiacarebooks.com. Beth has worked as director of a dementia day program, as social worker in a cognitive disorders diagnostic clinic, in private practice, as a counselor and as a consultant to residential care programs. She has taught at three Michigan universities but is now mostly retired. Can’t attend the first or second part of this series? Don’t worry, all Caregiver Connections webinars are recorded and links to presentations will be available on our website, along with information on upcoming events. dukefamilysupport.org Click on this link to access the Zoom presentation the day of the event. OR call in by dialing 1-929-205-6099 Meeting ID: 851 9096 6454 Password: 3513

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  • Duke Dementia Family Support Program 919.660.7510

    CAREGIVER CONNECTIONS AN EDUCATIONAL WEBINAR SERIES

    Making Difficult Decisions in Dementia Care Monday, June 15th at 1PM, Part 1 Monday, June 22nd at 1PM, Part 2

    This presentation will address the myriad of challenging decisions that occur across the trajectory of the disease. Topics to be covered will include driving, managing money, paying bills, handling medications, safety alone and moving.

    Beth Spencer Beth Spencer, a geriatric social worker with masters’ degrees in social work, educational gerontology and English, has worked in the field of aging for 50 years, specializing in caregiving and dementia care.

    She is co-author with Laurie White of several books, including two family caregiver guides: Coping with Behavior Change in Dementia and Moving a Relative and Other Transitions in Dementia Care.Their website is dementiacarebooks.com.

    Beth has worked as director of a dementia day program, as social worker in a cognitive disorders diagnostic clinic, in private

    practice, as a counselor and as a consultant to residential care programs. She has taught at three Michigan universities but is now mostly retired.

    Can’t attend the first or second part of this series? Don’t worry, all Caregiver Connections webinars are recorded and links to presentations will be available on our website, along with information on upcoming events.

    dukefamilysupport.org

    Click on this link to access the Zoom presentation the day of the event.

    OR call in by dialing 1-929-205-6099

    Meeting ID: 851 9096 6454 Password: 3513

    http://dukefamilysupport.orghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/85190966454?pwd=SHgvaTZIbktIRldUemVCNTd6c1hEQT09http://dementiacarebooks.comhttps://dukefamilysupport.org/caregiver-connections/https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85190966454?pwd=SHgvaTZIbktIRldUemVCNTd6c1hEQT09

    Making Difficult Decisions in Dementia CareMonday, June 15th at 1PM, Part 1Monday, June 22nd at 1PM, Part 2Beth Spencer