Caring for a Loved One Living with Dementia Seminar

Event Date and Time: January 13, February 10, March 10, and April 14; 3-4pm

Featured Speaker: Maresha Eshiet, Owner of Homewatch CareGivers of Austin

January 13- Understanding Dementia & Communication-Learn to understand how your loved one perceives the world, with every action and word being a meaningful form of communication through THINK PEACE.

February 10- Day in the Life of Someone with Dementia-Understand your loved ones' perceptions and adjust home environments to minimize stressors (such as bright lights and loud noises).

March10- Enhancing Daily Life for Those with Dementia-Learn about care that focuses on abilities, celebrating achievements, and creating routines, while promoting overall wellness and well-being.

April 14-Support for Family and Spouse Caregivers-Support when you are the caregiver for your loved one. Talk about the journey of your self-care, communication adjustments, and spousal support groups.

Caregivers will attend the seminar while their loved ones living with dementia enjoy engaging, professionally led activities in a separate, supervised setting. This allows you to focus fully on learning and self-care, knowing your loved one is safe, supported, and meaningfully engaged.

Use the link to register: https://forms.gle/5kcy1zJTmVYY9JrZ8 

Spring Seniors University 2026 

Fridays 10:30-11:30am with a Potluck Lunch from 11:30am-1pm-Sheepfold

January 23, 2026-“Funeral Pre-Planning”-Aisha Dull, Pre-Planning Specialist and Aftercare Advisor, Beck Funeral Home
January 30, 2026-“The Passion Test: Bringing More Joy and Meaning to Your Life”-Peter Langlois, PhD, Certified Passion Test Facilitator
Feburay 6, 2026-"Dos and Don’ts for Beginning Genealogists"-Teresa Brewer Devine-Genealogist
Feburary 13, 2026-“Every Thought Captive: Rewriting Your Mind through Scripture and Brain Research”-Sandra Clem, MA, LPC
Feburary 20, 2026-"Liquidity over Equity:  Why Home Equity is the Hidden Retirement Superpower"
Brian Scott McRae, Retirement Mortgage Specialist-Fairway Home Mortgage
Feburary 27, 2026-TBA

March 6, 2026-TBA

March 13, 2026-TBA

March 20, 2026- “Faith in Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias”-Lori Bennett, M.A., CSP, Deaconess Intern
March 27, 2026-TBA

Use the link below to register:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6QKK3dhUJGguLA1c8p2pEC2t2es7ogo_rfKb2CKh0MTEDNA/viewform

Suggested Professionals and Other Services for Seniors:

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