Full course description
Description
The stress of caregiving is a major concern for someone whose loved one has been diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's. This course will examine the issues, the impact of the diagnosis, and the challenges facing the caregiver. We will also discuss coping strategies for both the patient and caregiver with an emphasis on the caregiver, as well as specific issues typically discussed between the caregiver, loved one, lawyer and financial planner.
Date(s)February 5 - March 5, 2026
Class Time(s)Thu 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Bill Harris
Bill Harris holds a Master of Science in Political Science and a Teacher Certification from the University of Oregon. He has worked in the financial industry, taught at Yakima Junior College and several OLLIs, and has experience with caregiving.
LocationTo Be Announced
# of Meeting(s)5
Notes
This is a virtual class.
Weekly - Thu 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM; 5 sessions starting 2/5/2026, ending 3/5/2026 (New lessons are released None specified)