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Family Caregiver: "Getting the Support You Deserve" PowerPoint Shows
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Module 1 - Role of the Family Caregiver View as: (WinZip file) (Adobe Acrobat PDF file)
Module 2 - Behavior and Emotional Aspects of Aging View as: (WinZip file) (Adobe Acrobat PDF file)
Module 3 - Chronic Illness, Medication Management and Communicating with Health Care Providers View as: (WinZip file) (Adobe Acrobat PDF file)
Module 4 - Sensory Loss View as: (WinZip file) (Adobe Acrobat PDF file)
Module 5 - Communication and Relationships View as: (WinZip file) (Adobe Acrobat PDF file)
Module 6 - Safety and Independence
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Module 7 - Legal and Financial Planning
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Module 8 - Community and Internet Resources View as: (WinZip file) (Adobe Acrobat PDF file)
Module 9 - Caring for the Caregiver View as: (WinZip file) (Adobe Acrobat PDF file)

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Module 10 - Long Distance Caregiving
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Module 11 - Housing Options & Long Term Care View as: (WinZip file)
Module 12 - End of life issues
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Module 13 - Grief and Loss
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Module 14 - Sandwich Generation Caregivers  
Module 15 - Nutrition, Kitchen Safety & Preparing Meals for Elder Care Receivers   
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 Funded by the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) through the following local area agencies on aging:
Dallas Area Agency on Aging North Central Texas Agency on Agency Tarrant Area Agency on Aging
Member American Society on Aging Member National Family Caregivers Association We subscribe to the Health On the Net code principles