The Empowered Caregiver Series - McAllen

Name: The Empowered Caregiver Series - McAllen
Start: 2026-04-28T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-04-28T15:00:00-05:00
Location: 1301 E Fern Ave, McAllen, TX 78501-1466, United States

Schedule

Tue Apr 28 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

1301 E Fern Ave, McAllen, TX 78501-1466, United States | Mcallen, TX

These courses aim to help caregivers feel more prepared to handle the challenges that come with caring for someone living with dementia. Caregivers may register for individual courses or complete the entire series to meet their needs.
4th Tuesday of the month; 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, April 28, 2026 @2:00 p.m. Communicating Effectively - Dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends and health care professionals.
- Tuesday, May 26, 2026 @ 11:00am, Responding to Dementia-Related Behaviors details common behavior changes and how they are a form of communication, non-medical approaches to behaviors and recognizing when additional help is needed.
- Tuesday, June 23, 2026 @ 2:00 p.m. Exploring Care and Support Services - Examines how to best prepare for future care decisions and changes.
- Tuesday, July 28, 2026 @ 2:20 Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia - Basic information on the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages, risk factors and treatments.
- Tuesday, August 25, 2026 @ 2:00 p.m. Managing Money: A Caregiver's Guide to Finances - Tips to help caregivers understand the costs of caregiving and the benefits of early planning.
Monthly; 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m,
LOCATION: Caregiver SOS by WellMed Charitable Foundation, 1301 E. Fern Ave. Ste C1, McAllen, Texas 78501