Tag: Family Caregivers
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Dementia – When Memories Fade
A diagnosis of dementia often represents a major upheaval in the daily lives of both those affected and their loved ones, as the sense of security and order they have known up to that point begins to unravel. As a result, many people are wondering whether and how those affected can continue to live at…
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Queer Oldies – Supporting LGBTI* Seniors
In Germany, about 7.4% of the population identifies as part of the queer community. This includes about one million older adults who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI).
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The Challenge of Caregiving—Providing Real Relief
Guidance on common stressors, the legal framework, and ways to relieve stress—factual, easy to understand, and relevant to everyday life For many employees, caregiving situations are part of everyday life—often unexpected and in addition to their work responsibilities. Family members take on the responsibility, even though they initially lack guidance, time, and relief. With our…
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Providing Mindful Support to People with Dementia
An interview with Monika Gelderblom, a counselor for family caregivers at the Alzheimer Society of Munich e.V. In this information booklet, we would like to highlight the importance of treating people with dementia with care and respect. In our fascinating interview with consultant Monika Gelderblom, you’ll gain valuable insights and tips on how to make…
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Integrating and retaining dedicated care workers
Solutions Featuring EAP Services Throughout the Employee Journey Millions of people in Germany care for family members while also working. Companies can do a lot to integrate these employees and keep them engaged. Increasingly, this also involves establishing and supporting self-help networks for employees who are caregivers. The white paper begins by providing you with…
