Course: Powerful Tools for Family Caregivers

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- Announcements Forum

Introduction to Powerful Tools for Family Caregivers
Core Module 1 – The Caregiving Journey
Core Module 2 – Perspectives on Health and Disability
Core Module 3 – Coping Strategies and Stress
Core Module 4 – Resources and Caregiver Support
Optional Module A – Dealing with Communication Challenges
Optional Module B – Dealing with Emotional Issues
Optional Module C – Dealing with Depression
Optional Module D – Dealing with Cognitive Difficulties
- Cognition—What it is Page
- What are Cognitive Abilities? Page
- Cognitive Difficulties and How to Manage Them
- Executive Functions Page
- Cognitive Impact of Specific Disabilities Page
- Attention—Ability to Focus Page
- Perception and Comprehension Page
- General Strategies Page
- Learning and Information Processing Page
- Long-Term Memory Page
- Evaluation – Module D Feedback
Optional Module E – Intimacy and Sexuality
Optional Module F – Physical Activity and Chronic Disability
- Benefits of Physical Activity Page
- Effects of Exercise on Particular Illnesses or Conditions Page
- Supporting Physical Activity Page
- Main Physical Issues and Support Strategies
  Main physical issues and the support strategies and assistive technologies that can help reduce their impact on physical activity and day-to-day functioning.
- Main Physical Issues and Support Strategies Page
- Sensory Changes Page
- Considering Safety: Driving Page
- Evaluation – Module F Feedback