Focus on Aging Webinar: Resilience in Dementia Caregiving

Event Description: 

Join the National Institute on Aging (NIA) for an upcoming webinar in their Federal Partners' Webinar Series, focusing on the crucial role of caregivers in supporting individuals with dementia. The webinar aims to explore the concept of resilience and its importance in dementia caregiving, featuring presentations from experts in the field and real-life insights from caregivers. Topics will include national research perspectives, personal experiences of caregivers, and behavioral frameworks for building resilience among dementia caregivers.

Presenters:

  • Fawn Cothran, Hunt Research Director, National Alliance for Caregiving
  • Loretta Veney, Author and Inspirational Speaker
  • Yuanjin Zhou, Assistant Professor, Steve Hicks School of Social Work, University of Texas at Austin
  • Diana Shulla Cose, Founding Executive Director, Lorenzo’s House

This webinar will take place on Monday, June 5th at 1:30 p.m. ET.

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Monday, June 5, 2023 - 1:30pm EDT
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National Institute on Aging (NIA)
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