New Resources: Caregiver Self-Care, Alzheimer's, Lewy Body Dementia - [National Network of Caregiving Coalitions] Update from the National Alliance for Caregiving for Wednesday, 28 May 2014

New Resources: Caregiver Self-Care, Alzheimer's, Lewy Body Dementia - [National Network of Caregiving Coalitions] Update from the National Alliance for Caregiving for Wednesday, 28 May 2014
Good morning, caregiver coalitions & advocates! 
Here are some resources that might be of interest to the family caregivers you serve: 
1) May 29 Webinar - How to Be the Best Caregiver and Still Take Care of You! 
Tomorrow, Thursday May 29th from 10am - 10:45am PT (1pm ET/12 CT), The Women's Eye will host a free webinar featuring strategies for how caregivers can take care of their own mental health and wellness while supporting a loved one. The webinar will feaure Jane Heller, caregiver and author of "You'd Better Not Die or I'll Kill You: A Caregiver's Survival Guide to Keeping You in Good Health and Good Spirits." Participants can ask live questions during the event. 
Registration Link: 
http://www.thewomenseye.com/twe-events-caregiver-webinar-jane-heller-nm-register/ 
2) June 12 Teleconference - A Loving Approach to Dementia Care
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) will hold its free monthly teleconference on June 12 from 1-2 pm ET for family and professional caregivers. Guest expert Laura Wayman, author of "A Loving Approach to Dementia Care," will discuss "Finding Joy, Purpose, and Fulfillment as a Dementia Caregiver." 
Call Information & Archived Teleconferences: 
http://www.alzfdn.org/AFAServices/careconnection.html 
3) New Resource - Living with Lewy Body Dementia: The Firsthand Perspective
The Lewy Body Dementia Association will host a Webinar on June 4 featuring two married couples who will answer questions about living with the realities of Lewy body disorders. Registration has closed because the event is full, a Web archive will be posted here.
#Have something to share with our network of Caregiving Coalitions and Advocates? Email Grace at gracewhiting@caregiving.org with your submission. 
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