Watch Nancy Hendley, Dementia Care trainer at CaringKind, share some ideas on helping to keep your loved one engaged and occupied. Connect2culture's partners have found ways to engage families with dementia virtually, by creating live streamed and self-guided activities and experiences online. We're covering the news and speaking with Dr. Alisa Kauffman, who specializes in dentistry for people with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Help CaringKind by being our brand ambassadors - talking to your friends, family, and colleagues about the critical work that we do nonstop, every single day. Dr. Tia Powell is Director of the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics and the Einstein Cardozo Master of Science in Bioethics program, and a Professor of Epidemiology and Psychiatry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Help CaringKind by being our brand ambassadors - talking to your friends, family, and colleagues about the critical work that we do nonstop, every single day. Dr. Tia Powell is Director of the Montefiore Einstein Center for Bioethics and the Einstein Cardozo Master of Science in Bioethics program, and a Professor of Epidemiology and Psychiatry at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
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About CaringKind
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CaringKind* is New York City's leading expert on Alzheimer's and dementia caregiving. With over 40 years of experience, we work directly with our community partners to develop the information, tools and training to support individuals and families affected by dementia.
We offer a CaringKind Helpline (646) 744-2900 run by professional staff; individual and family counseling sessions with licensed social workers; a vast network of support groups; education seminars and training programs; early stage services and a wanderer's safety program.We believe in the power of caregiving and seek a world where everyone dealing with dementia has the support they need, when they need it.
We offer a CaringKind Helpline (646) 744-2900 run by professional staff; individual and family counseling sessions with licensed social workers; a vast network of support groups; education seminars and training programs; early stage services and a wanderer's safety program.We believe in the power of caregiving and seek a world where everyone dealing with dementia has the support they need, when they need it.
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This is the only number you need to connect with New York City's dementia experts. Our Helpline Specialists can provide you with the most up-to-date information, education and support. We're here for you. You can also call us for emotional support -- as often as you need. We know that caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia can be overwhelming at times.
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Our Helpline is staffed by Dementia Care Specialists who are trained to provide you with the most up-to-date information, education, and support regarding dementia. Some of our Dementia Care Specialists are licensed social workers and provide in-depth, personalized consultations for individuals and families facing the decisions and challenges associated with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
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Betty J. Brennan has spent more than forty-years in health care, the last thirty of which focused on the development and management of innovative healthcare services in home care and hospice. She is the former owner and operator of Doctors and Nurses Homecare in Orange County, California and subsequently a San Diego County based home health agency called Back Country Home Care which she sold to Scripps Medical Center in 1994.
Athletes to End Alzheimer's
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Athletes to End Alzheimer's is an initiative started by CaringKind to give endurance athletes the opportunity to participate in the events that they love while working to have an impact on people affected by dementia or Alzheimer's disease, the nation's sixth-leading cause of death.
Via triathlons, bikeathons, marathons and more, athletes across the greater NYC area will come together to support the millions affected by the disease and those who care for them.Join us as we swim, bike, run and compete to reclaim the future of millions, provide support to those living with and taking care of someone with dementia, and to ultimately do our part to end Alzheimer's.
Via triathlons, bikeathons, marathons and more, athletes across the greater NYC area will come together to support the millions affected by the disease and those who care for them.Join us as we swim, bike, run and compete to reclaim the future of millions, provide support to those living with and taking care of someone with dementia, and to ultimately do our part to end Alzheimer's.
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