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February 22, 2018
2:00PM - 3:15PM
Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Care for Family Caregivers of Older Adults with a History of Trauma: Needs, Challenges, and Emerging Approaches
WEBINAR
Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed Care for Family Caregivers
of Older Adults with a History of Trauma:
Needs, Challenges, and Emerging Approaches
WEBINAR
Date:
February 22, 2018
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm EST
Webinar participants will develop a better understanding of the unique needs of family caregivers of older adults who are victims of trauma and how to provide PCTI care to family caregivers of older adults who are victims of trauma.
*** Continuing Education Units are not available for this webinar.***
How to Register
Register by February 21 at noon EST using this link.
After you have registered, a link to access the webinar will be sent to you at a later date. We are limited in total amount of people that can be connected, so please register early to ensure a spot will be reserved for you.
Presenters
Tara Giese, Program Manager
Caregiver Support and Respite Program
Lutheran Social Services of Minnesota
The goals of LSS’s Caregiver Support and Respite Program are to reduce caregiver burden of caregivers who serve veterans, increase caregiver skill, competency and confidence and connect caregivers to support they need. Tara Giese has extensive experience working in the veteran community, providing caregiver consultation, coaching, in-home respite care, group respite care, education, and training.
Greg Link, Director
Office of Supportive and Caregiver Services
U.S. Administration on Aging
Administration for Community Living
The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is an operating division within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ACL’s mission is to maximize the independence, well-being, and health of older adults, people with disabilities, and their families and caregivers.
Debbie Rosenwein, Manager of Holocaust Services
Jewish Family Service Agency of Central New Jersey
The Jewish Family Service of Central New Jersey provides care and services to Holocaust survivors of Union County. Through the JFNA grant and funding from the Claims Conference, JFS provides services such as Kosher Meals on Wheels, social groups and outings to prevent isolation, emergency financial assistance, and well as Registered Nurses and In-Home Health Aides.
Webinar is planned by the conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, and JFNA