Ten Minutes Of Friendship

Ten Minutes With Paula - Challenges After Placement With Jane Johnson

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This Podcast: Dealing with the challenges that come after placement in a structured faciltyCaregiving is one of the greatest challenges and opportunities most of us experience in a lifetime. Each week Paula Falk moderates a support group of caregivers dealing with the challenges of Alzheimer's. She's helped to provide guidance and a constant reminder to each member they're not alone, that it's okay to feel frustrated, sad, angry, but to not lose sight of their own health and mental wellness.This week our guest is Jane Johnson. Jane is a volunteer facilitator for the caregivers support group and works closely with Paula. She has a Masters Degree in social work and from her own personal experience with her husband's Alzheimer's understands the importance of caregivers developing a strong coping mechanism.Many members of this support group have become good friends and provide a support network. Now, we want to share what we've learned in a series of short podcasts, each one about a tip to help you stay focused o