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Essential Skills for Family Caregivers Three Part Series, Part I

Facilitated by the Alzheimer's Association
Part I It Starts with Communication
There are many proven communication techniques that caregivers can learn to improve day-to-day life for those with dementia and reduce their own stress. Learn how to communicate in a way that minimizes frustrations, decreases anxiety, and avoids disagreements.

This is part I of a three week series for caregivers.  Attendance at all three sessions is strongly encouraged.  Pre-registration is required.  Call 800.272.3900 or visit www.alz.org/MANH to reserve your spot.

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