Workshop dates & Registration
For more information about the More Than Memory classes and these workshops contact Kay Adams at (303) 875-5508 or kay@kaymadams.com
If you have a large group, Kay can tailor a workshop for your needs.
Dementia coach, educator, and award-winning author, Kay Adams, LCSW, is offering a 5-week group coaching program for dementia care partners that is available in a 2-level series:
Level 1: Saying Hello to Your Caregiving Brain
Level 2: Saying Goodbye to Guilt and Self-Blame
Group members who complete Level 1 of Elevate & Relate have the option to enroll in Level 2 of the program.
If YOU are seeking a judgment-free place in which to garner additional education, support, and coaching for your caregiving journey, then Elevate & Relate may be just what you’ve been looking for!
This group coaching program is specifically designed to:
- Educate ourselves about brain change and dementia
- Learn healthy ways of coping with caregiver stress and difficult emotions
- Encourage each other by asking for and accepting help on our caregiving journeys
- Validate each other’s feelings and experiences as a dementia care partner
- Adapt to changing relationships and learn to grieve the losses along the way
- Tell our stories in a compassionate and supportive environment
- Empower ourselves and each other by gaining knowledge, skills and awareness
Elevate & Relate: Group Coaching for Dementia Care Partners
Level 1: Saying Hello to Your Caregiving Brain
When
Dates: TBD
Where
Zoom
Registration
Free (Sponsored by the Colorado Respite Coalition)
Pre-registration is required and space is limited.
Topics
- Why we can’t remember that people living with dementia forget
- Why it’s so hard to change our responses
- Why it takes so long to see the disease
- Why we believe that the person we used to know is still there
- Why we feel that people living with dementia are still capable of self-awareness
Elevate & Relate: Group Coaching for Dementia Care Partners
Level 2: Saying Goodbye to Guilt and Self-Blame
When
Dates: TBD
Where
Zoom
Registration
Pre-registration is required and space is limited.
Topics
- Why we dispute our loved ones’ reality
- Why we take the words and actions personally of those living with dementia
- Why we continue to rely on reason
- Why we attribute intention to our loved ones’ behaviors
- Why it’s so hard to let go of blame
For More Information or to Register
Contact Kay at (303) 875-5508 or kay@kaymadams.com
Compassion Works, LLC enthusiastically engages care partners and organizations impacted by dementia through coaching, consulting, education and training, so they are empowered to effectively face challenges with confidence, clarity and connection.
