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SUMMARY:Responding to Challenging Dementia Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:Caring for a loved one with dementia can be deeply meaningful—but it can also be frustrating when their words or actions seem confusing\, hurtful\, or hard to manage. This session will help you understand why these behaviors happen and give you practical tools for responding with patience\, compassion\, and confidence. Together\, we’ll explore real-life scenarios and strategies that bring calm\, reduce stress\, and strengthen connection.\nJoin us as we learn how to meet challenging moments with understanding—and create more peace for both you and your loved one. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/responding-to-challenging-dementia-behaviors-4/
LOCATION:Forget Me Not Adult Day Services\, 1225 Jungermann Rd.\, St. Peters\, MO\, 63376\, United States
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SUMMARY:Free Virtual Event! Communication Techniques for Dementia Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:As dementia progresses\, communication can feel more challenging\, and it’s easy to feel the loss of connection. In this Dementia Life session\, we’ll explore simple\, compassionate communication techniques that ease frustration\, build trust\, and nurture connection at every stage of the disease. Whether you are a long-time caregiver\, new to the journey\, or simply someone who wants to better support friends and neighbors\, you’ll leave with helpful tools\, guidance\, and hope. For families\, professionals\, staff\, volunteers\, and anyone supporting someone with dementia. For more information: mary@dementialife.care \nJoin us via zoom for this virtual session!\nZoom Link: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/5755209032
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/free-virtual-event-communication-techniques-for-dementia-caregivers/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Communication Techniques for Dementia Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:As dementia progresses\, communication can feel more challenging\, and it’s easy to feel the loss of connection. In this Dementia Life session\, we’ll explore simple\, compassionate communication techniques that ease frustration\, build trust\, and nurture connection at every stage of the disease. Whether you are a long-time caregiver\, new to the journey\, or simply someone who wants to better support friends and neighbors\, you’ll leave with helpful tools\, guidance\, and hope. For families\, professionals\, staff\, volunteers\, and anyone supporting someone with dementia. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/communication-techniques-for-dementia-caregivers-10/
LOCATION:Kinwell at Chesterfield\, 16300 Justus Post Rd\, Chesterfield\, Missouri\, 63017
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T193000
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SUMMARY:Responding to Challenging Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:Caring for a loved one with dementia can be deeply meaningful—but it can also be frustrating when their words or actions seem confusing\, hurtful\, or hard to manage. This session will help you understand why these behaviors happen and give you practical tools for responding with patience\, compassion\, and confidence. Together\, we’ll explore real-life scenarios and strategies that bring calm\, reduce stress\, and strengthen connection.\nJoin us as we learn how to meet challenging moments with understanding—and create more peace for both you and your loved one. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/responding-to-challenging-behaviors-2/
LOCATION:The Lumiere of Chesterfield\, 16255 Chesterfield Pkwy W\, Chesterfield\, MO\, 63017\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260726T025014Z
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SUMMARY:Routines and Care Plans
DESCRIPTION:One of the greatest gifts you can give someone living with dementia (and yourself) is consistency. \nWhen everyone provides care differently\, it can create confusion\, frustration\, and anxiety. A personalized dementia care plan helps family members\, friends\, home health providers\, and professional caregivers understand what works best—creating more predictable\, successful days for your loved one. \nIn this practical workshop\, you’ll learn how to create a care plan that anyone can confidently follow. \nYou’ll learn how to: \nUnderstand why consistency is so important in dementia care\nCreate routines that support comfort\, confidence\, and success\nDocument preferences\, communication techniques\, and daily care needs\nRecord what brings comfort\, what causes distress\, and strategies that help\nPrepare for common challenges before they happen\nKeep your care plan updated as needs change over time\nUse your care plan as an advocacy tool when your loved one moves into a care community\, helping staff provide personalized\, consistent care\nYou’ll leave with practical tools to create a care plan that reduces stress\, improves communication\, and helps every caregiver provide compassionate\, person-centered support. \nWhen everyone is on the same page\, the person living with dementia is more likely to experience familiarity\, comfort\, and success. \nFor more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/routines-and-care-plans/
LOCATION:New Perspective Senior Living\, 400 Siedentop Rd\, Weldon Spring\, MO\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T154500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T164500
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UID:12584-1786376700-1786380300@dementialife.care
SUMMARY:Care with Compassion: Reducing Stress Around Bathing and Personal Needs
DESCRIPTION:This educational session will explore practical\, person-centered strategies for providing bathing and personal care to individuals living with dementia. Participants will learn how to reduce anxiety and resistance during care\, preserve dignity and independence\, create a safe and calming environment\, and respond to challenging behaviors with empathy and confidence. Whether you are a family caregiver or healthcare professional\, you’ll leave with actionable techniques to make personal care more comfortable\, respectful\, and positive for everyone involved. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/care-with-compassion-reducing-stress-around-bathing-and-personal-needs-2/
LOCATION:Cedarhurst Senior Living of Wentzville\, 1290 Wentzville Parkway\, Wentzville\, MO\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T193000
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SUMMARY:Creating a Dementia-Friendly Environment
DESCRIPTION:Small changes can make a BIG difference.\nJoin us for a practical\, compassionate education on creating a dementia-friendly environment—at home and in memory care.\nYou’ll learn how approach\, noise\, layout\, routine\, and emotional tone impact comfort and behavior and discover simple changes that can reduce stress and support dignity for people living with dementia.\nThis session is warm\, practical\, and encouraging. You’ll leave with tools you can use right away – and assurance that you are not alone. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/creating-a-dementia-friendly-environment-8/
LOCATION:Clarendale of St. Peters\, 10 Dubray Drive\, St. Peters\, MO\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T153000
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UID:12571-1786635000-1786635000@dementialife.care
SUMMARY:The Power of Purposeful Activities: The what\, why\, and how of engaging someone with dementia
DESCRIPTION:A person living with dementia is not meant to simply pass the time. Even now\, their days can – and should – be filled with purpose\, meaning\, and life.\nBecause they are still here. They still feel. They still matter.\nIn this session\, we’ll cover: \nWhy activities truly matter (and how they can reduce behaviors) How to do activities with someone\, not to them Ways to adapt activities for every stage\nCreating purposeful\, person-centered moments \nIt’s not about filling time – it’s about creating moments of connection\, dignity\, and joy. 💛 For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/the-power-of-purposeful-activities-the-what-why-and-how-of-engaging-someone-with-dementia-3/
LOCATION:Dolan Memory Care\, 11300 Dolan Way\, St. Louis\, Missouri\, 63146
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T190000
DTSTAMP:20260726T025513Z
CREATED:20260726T025513Z
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UID:12586-1786989600-1786993200@dementialife.care
SUMMARY:Responding to Challenging Dementia Behaviors Featuring Guest Speaker: Jordan Catlett
DESCRIPTION:Caring for a loved one with dementia can be deeply meaningful—but it can also be frustrating when their words or actions seem confusing\, hurtful\, or hard to manage. This session will help you understand why these behaviors happen and give you practical tools for responding with patience\, compassion\, and confidence. Together\, we’ll explore real-life scenarios and strategies that bring calm\, reduce stress\, and strengthen connection.\nJoin us as we learn how to meet challenging moments with understanding—and create more peace for both you and your loved one. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/responding-to-challenging-dementia-behaviors-featuring-guest-speaker-jordan-catlett/
LOCATION:EverTrue Breeze Park\, 600 Breeze Park Dr\, Weldon Spring\, Missouri\, 63304
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260726T024609Z
CREATED:20260726T024609Z
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UID:12573-1787234400-1787238000@dementialife.care
SUMMARY:Project Present Improv Session Featuring Special Guest: Ann Marie Mohr
DESCRIPTION:Project Present’s presentation will focus on improving the quality of life for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias through strengthening communication practices and the application of improvisation. The presentation will help individuals acquire a new set of verbal and nonverbal tools to create connection\, reduce stress\, foster creative problem solving\, and cultivate creativity. Attendees will learn communication strategies to diffuse challenging situations and navigate stressful moments. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/project-present-improv-session-featuring-special-guest-ann-marie-mohr/
LOCATION:Creek Valley Retirement Community\, 15950 Manchester Rd\, Ellisville\, MO\, 63011\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T163000
DTSTAMP:20260726T024702Z
CREATED:20260726T024702Z
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UID:12576-1787585400-1787589000@dementialife.care
SUMMARY:Communication Techniques for Dementia Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:As dementia progresses\, communication can feel more challenging\, and it’s easy to feel the loss of connection. In this Dementia Life session\, we’ll explore simple\, compassionate communication techniques that ease frustration\, build trust\, and nurture connection at every stage of the disease. Whether you are a long-time caregiver\, new to the journey\, or simply someone who wants to better support friends and neighbors\, you’ll leave with helpful tools\, guidance\, and hope. For families\, professionals\, staff\, volunteers\, and anyone supporting someone with dementia. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/communication-techniques-for-dementia-caregivers-11/
LOCATION:Most Sacred Heart Church\, 350 E 4th St\, Eureka\, Missouri\, 63025
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T190000
DTSTAMP:20260726T025804Z
CREATED:20260726T025804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T025804Z
UID:12592-1787594400-1787598000@dementialife.care
SUMMARY:Routines and Care Plans
DESCRIPTION:One of the greatest gifts you can give someone living with dementia (and yourself) is consistency. \nWhen everyone provides care differently\, it can create confusion\, frustration\, and anxiety. A personalized dementia care plan helps family members\, friends\, home health providers\, and professional caregivers understand what works best—creating more predictable\, successful days for your loved one. \nIn this practical workshop\, you’ll learn how to create a care plan that anyone can confidently follow. \nYou’ll learn how to: \nUnderstand why consistency is so important in dementia care\nCreate routines that support comfort\, confidence\, and success\nDocument preferences\, communication techniques\, and daily care needs\nRecord what brings comfort\, what causes distress\, and strategies that help\nPrepare for common challenges before they happen\nKeep your care plan updated as needs change over time\nUse your care plan as an advocacy tool when your loved one moves into a care community\, helping staff provide personalized\, consistent care\nYou’ll leave with practical tools to create a care plan that reduces stress\, improves communication\, and helps every caregiver provide compassionate\, person-centered support. \nWhen everyone is on the same page\, the person living with dementia is more likely to experience familiarity\, comfort\, and success. \nFor more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/routines-and-care-plans-2/
LOCATION:Faith Community Church\, 4824 Scottsdale Rd.\, House Springs\, MO\, 63051\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T190000
DTSTAMP:20260726T025610Z
CREATED:20260726T025610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T025610Z
UID:12588-1787680800-1787684400@dementialife.care
SUMMARY:Creating a Dementia-Friendly Environment
DESCRIPTION:Small changes can make a BIG difference.\nJoin us for a practical\, compassionate education on creating a dementia-friendly environment—at home and in memory care.\nYou’ll learn how approach\, noise\, layout\, routine\, and emotional tone impact comfort and behavior and discover simple changes that can reduce stress and support dignity for people living with dementia.\nThis session is warm\, practical\, and encouraging. You’ll leave with tools you can use right away – and assurance that you are not alone. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/creating-a-dementia-friendly-environment-9/
LOCATION:St. Charles County Ambulance District\, 2000 Salt River Rd\, St. Peters\, Missouri\, 63376
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T163000
DTSTAMP:20260726T025701Z
CREATED:20260726T025701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T025701Z
UID:12590-1787844600-1787848200@dementialife.care
SUMMARY:Communication Techniques for Dementia Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:As dementia progresses\, communication can feel more challenging\, and it’s easy to feel the loss of connection. In this Dementia Life session\, we’ll explore simple\, compassionate communication techniques that ease frustration\, build trust\, and nurture connection at every stage of the disease. Whether you are a long-time caregiver\, new to the journey\, or simply someone who wants to better support friends and neighbors\, you’ll leave with helpful tools\, guidance\, and hope. For families\, professionals\, staff\, volunteers\, and anyone supporting someone with dementia. For more information: mary@dementialife.care
URL:https://dementialife.care/event/communication-techniques-for-dementia-caregivers-12/
LOCATION:Hampton Manor\, 268 Jungermann Rd\, St. Peters\, Missouri\, 63376
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