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Many older and disabled persons cannot remain at home without

the support and care received from family

and friends.

Learn how to care for your loved one by

attending:

Caring for A Person at Home

• Infection Control

• Skin Care

• Incontinence Management

• Nutrition

• Body Mechanics

• Mobility

• Caregiver Stress

• Safety

• Activities of Daily Living

• Resources & Reference Materials

Workshop Includes 12 hours of instruction on:

Tuition Information:

For a limited time there will be no charge for attending

Family Caregiver Workshops.

The normal tuition fee is $35.

This class is a multi-media presentation combined with

some hands-on practical experiences.

To make your reservation or for more information, contact:

1-855-937-2372 RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Class Enrollment Includes:

• Registration for 2 family members

• 1 Caregiver manual per family

• Community resource handouts

• Certificate of completion

Respite Care Respite (professional care in the

home or in a facility setting) will be available during workshop hours to

a limited number who are determined eligible.

You must call the number below at least two weeks prior to class:

1-855-937-2372

Class dates and times: October 13 – 15, 2015 (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)

December 7 – 9, 2015 (12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.)

March 7 – 9, 2016 (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)

May 9 – 11, 2016 (12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.)

July 11 – 13, 2016 (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)

Many older and disabled persons

cannot remain at home without the support

and care received from family and friends.

Learn how to care for your loved one by

attending:

Caring for the Person with Dementia

Workshop Includes 12 hours of instruction on: • Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease

• Maintenance of Respect, Dignity & Quality of Life

• Communication

• Behavioral Issues

• Productive Activities

• Nutrition and Fluid Balance

• Caregiver Stress and Burnout

• End-of-Life Care

Tuition Information:

For a limited time there will be no charge for

attending Family Caregiver Workshops.

The normal tuition fee is $35.

This class is a multi-media presentation combined with

some hands-on practical experiences.

To make your reservation or for more information, contact:

1-855-937-2372 RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED.

Class Enrollment Includes:

• Registration for 2 family members

• 1 Caregiver manual per family

• Community resource handouts

• Certificate of completion

Respite Care Respite (professional care in the

home or in a facility setting) will be available during workshop hours to

a limited number who are determined eligible.

You must call the number below at least two weeks prior to class:

1-855-937-2372

Class dates and times: September 14 – 16, 2015 (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)

November 2 – 4, 2015 (12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.)

February 8 – 10, 2016 (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)

April 11 – 13, 2016 (12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.)

June 13 – 15, 2016 (8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)

Fall Prevention Workshop

Area Agency on Aging

of Central Texas

1-855-937-2372 [email protected]

2180 North Main Street Belton, TX 76513

Do you have a fear of falling?

mailto:[email protected]

Many older adults experience concerns about

falling and, as a result restrict their activities. An award-winning program

called “A Matter of Balance” can help reduce

the fear of falling and increase activity levels.


of Central Texas





Classes are designed to benefit older adults who live in the community and:

• Are concerned about falls • Have sustained a fall in the past • Restrict activities due to concerns

about falling • Want to improve flexibility,

balance strength • Are age 60 or older • Can problem solve


of Central Texas





During the 8-week workshop, participants learn how to:

• Control falls and control fear of falling

• Gradually increase physical activity levels

• Reduce fall hazards in the home • Increase strength and balance


of Central Texas





Workshop Details

8 weeks

2 hours each week

Available at NO COST

Time and Location To Be Announced

For more information, contact:

Area Agency on Aging of Central Texas

1-855-937-2372


of Central Texas






of Central Texas





Manage Your Diabetes

Are you struggling

with diabetes?


of Central Texas




Learn how to manage your diabetes and improve your

well-being.


of Central Texas





This program provides education on: • Formulating a healthy eating plan • Preventing or delaying complications • Working with healthcare

professionals • Preventing low blood sugar • Stress management • Planning low fat meals • Foot care • Setting weekly goals


of Central Texas





This program does not require a

doctor’s order or replace any of your existing programs

or treatment.


of Central Texas






of Central Texas



Workshop Details

6 weeks

2 ½ hours each week





1-855-937-2372




of Central Texas





Manage Your Health Do you or someone you know have one of the

following: • COPD • Hypertension • Heart Disease • Arthritis • Diabetes


of Central Texas




This program provides education on: • Formulating a healthy eating plan • Preventing or delaying complications • Working with healthcare

professionals • Preventing low blood sugar • Stress management • Planning low fat meals • Foot care • Setting weekly goals


of Central Texas



Manage Your Health


This program does not require a

doctor’s order or replace any of your existing programs

or treatment.


of Central Texas



Manage Your Health



of Central Texas



Workshop Details

6 weeks

2 ½ hours each week





1-855-937-2372

Manage Your Health



of Central Texas



Manage Your Health


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