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Alzheimer's Association Sussex County Community Program: Coping with Caregiver Stress

Join us at our community program where we will examine caregiver stress and offer you coping strategies to become a healthier caregiver.

As a caregiver of a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia, you may find yourself with so many responsibilities that you neglect taking good care of YOU. But the best thing you can do for the person you are caring for is stay physically and emotionally strong. Join us at our community program where we will examine caregiver stress and offer you coping strategies to become a healthier caregiver. Learn about the value of assembling a care team, the importance of setting realistic expectations for yourself, and more. This one-hour program can make a big difference in your “36-hour day”. Bentley Commons at Paragon Village, 425 Route 46, Hackettstown, Thursday, October 15, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Cost is FREE. RSVP 973-586-4300.

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