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Caring for the Caregiver: Resources to Support Well-Being
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Includes one complimentary Continuing Education (CE) credit.
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Caregiving can be deeply rewarding, but it often comes with physical and emotional challenges that may lead to burnout. This webinar will explore how to assess caregiver needs, identify early signs of stress, and integrate self-care as a vital part of sustaining caregiving efforts. Participants will gain practical strategies for managing stress, maintaining balance, and sharing these resources to better support caregivers in their journey. Whether you are a caregiver or a professional who supports caregivers, this webinar is designed to provide valuable tools and insights to enhance well-being.
Participants in this webinar will be able to:
- Understand the emotional and physical impacts of caregiving.
- Learn about identity change theory.
- Recognize signs of burnout and when extra support is needed.
- Identify resources to help caregivers cope, navigate their role, and reduce stress.
Presenters:
Lakelyn Eichenberger, PhD, is a gerontologist and caregiving advocate for Honor and Home Instead, the world’s largest provider of home care. She began her career in a local Home Instead, working one-on-one with older adults. Today she works to educate professionals, families and communities on the unique challenges older adults face and the resources available to help them thrive. Eichenberger earned a doctorate in Gerontology from the University of Nebraska. She has spoken nationally and internationally on the topic of caregiving and aging and serves as a resource to major media.