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Waukesha County Family Caregiver Conference
WAUKESHA COUNTY FAMILY CAREGIVER CONFERENCE – SEPTEMBER 6
Waukesha,
WIS. – The Aging and Disability Resource Center of Waukesha County (ADRC) will
hold its annual Family Caregiver Conference – September 6 at Waukesha County
Technical College Richard T. Anderson Education Center. The seminar is funded by the Older Americans Act
Title IIIE.
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This
year's theme is “Empowering
Caregivers Through The Seasons Of Change”
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Keynote Speaker will be Lynda Markut, Education & Family Support Coordinator,
Alzheimer’s
Association, Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter
Her presentation will be on how caregivers cope, and how no caregiver expects
Financial Management –
Critical Conversations
Barbara Horstmeyer,
CSA, GCM, Senior Planning Group, Inc.
The Priority of Self –
Loving Yourself to Love Others
Reverend Russell Hurst,
Chaplain, VITAS Innovative Hospice Care®
Care Management –
Compassionate Teamwork
Miriam Oliensis-Torres,
MSW, LCSW, C-ASWCM, Clinical Director, Stowell & Associates, Care-Managed
Home Care
Recipe for Healing –
Tear Soup
Pete Reinl, Director,
Grief Support Services, Church & Chapel and
Sandra Wolf, RNC, MSN,
CT, Bereavement Coordinator, Froedtert
Hospital
Music - Robin Wohlfeil,
BSN-RN, BA-Music, Classical Guitarist
Ins and Outs of VA
Benefits
Tom Ludka, Veterans’
Service Officer, Waukesha County
Seasons of Song – Utilizing Music in
Caregiving
Nancy Dexter-Schabow, MMT, MT-BC, WMTR, Music
Therapist
The
seminar runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. The cost to attend is a $15.00
donation that includes presentations, lunch and resources. For more information
about the seminar or to register, please call the ADRC at (262) 548-7848.