Reminiscing is also a wonderful way to preserve family history and communicate family folklore to younger generations. Participants will have an opportunity to understand more fully about the importance of reminiscence and the skills needed to make it happen. Care of the Caregiver Caring for parents and other dependent family members is a growing concern for families. Over 80 percent of care provided to older people comes from family members. The family is a major resource in helping older members with emotional and social support, crisis intervention, and linkages with the health system.
Caregivers experience great demands on their energy.
Maintaining their energy and vitality is important to them and your family. By participating in Care of the Caregiver , participants will have the opportunity to become more conscious of needs as a caregiver and to learn how to develop a plan to meet those needs.