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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 CenterThe 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.

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