Learning How to Nurture Your Family Affected by Dementia
Learning How to Nurture Your Family Affected by Dementia Thursday, February 20 • 6:00 p.m. PST
Embark on a deeper exploration of dementia, its causes, and the many forms it takes. This session will provide an overview of the types of dementia and their progression, emphasizing that while each journey is unique, there are common patterns to help caregivers anticipate and respond.
During this session, we will: ‣ Discuss common causes and types of dementia ‣ Highlight unique and shared experiences in the dementia journey ‣ Provide insights into changes caregivers may see and how to respond with empathy and understanding.
ERIC PORTNOFF Regional Director of Wellness Programming Eric brings over 30 years of expertise in supporting individuals with cognitive differences. His roles have included pioneering memory care programs in China, leading senior living communities, and serving as a passionate advocate for dementia care. He has also been a Certified Validation Teacher since 2014. Eric's engaging, person‑centered approach ensures that each session is practical, insightful, and uplifting.
