Caring with Confidence: Caring for someone living with Dementia

Hosted by: Carers in Hertfordshire
The event will start on: 22 Feb 12 10:00
And will end on: 22 Feb 12 13:00
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Event Location:Stanborough Centre, Watford

Click here for map and directions:Stanborough Centre, Watford
609 St Albans Road

Description

Caring with Confidence is a FREE knowledge and skills based programme for adult carers run by Carers in Hertfordshire.

The sessions are informal but follow a structure, enabling carers to learn and participate in a positive way through a range of group activities.

Carers are encouraged to build on their strengths, as well as learn from other carers in similar situations. Information and tips are shared during the session and afterwards everyone takes home a useful resource book.

Each session lasts 3 hours and relate to key aspects of caring.

The sessions will take place on:

Wednesday, 18th January - Caring & Life
Wednesday, 25th January - Caring & Communicating
Wednesday, 1st February - Caring Day to Day
Wednesday, 8th February - Caring & Resources
wednesday, 15th February - Caring & Coping
Wednesday, 22nd February - Caring for someone living with Dementia

ALL these SESSIONS are open to ADULT FAMILY CARERS whether they are new to caring or have been caring for some time.

Places are limited, so please Register your interest in attending one or more of the sessions as soon as possible.

We may be able to offer assistance with transport and alternative care for those carers who need it to attend a session.