Create a Better Day Through Meaningful Engagement
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The Center on Down Syndrome Aging is offering a monthly webinar series beginning in May and running through the end of the year. This engaging series will explore the unique experiences and challenges associated with aging for individuals with Down syndrome. Designed for families, caregivers, and professionals, the series covers topics such as Alzheimer’s disease, financial and future planning, medical care, and more. Participants will gain practical strategies and resources to support quality of life through adulthood and into later years.
To learn more about the webinars scheduled and register visit: https://mdsc.org/center-on-down-syndrome-and-aging/
Thursday, October 1, 2026 12pm-1:30pm: Create a Better Day Through Meaningful Engagement
Structure and routine are paramount to a person with dementia. In this training, attendees will learn about whole-person-centered care through opportunities for engagement. Tools, strategies, and resources will be described in terms of physical, cognitive, creative, social, household, occupational, and therapeutic engagement.
Thursday, November 3, 2026 12pm-1:30pm: Caring for the Caregiver: Strategies for Your Own Well-Being
Thursday, December 3, 2026 12pm-1:30pm: Adult Healthcare: Integrating Medical Guidelines and Psychosocial Well-Being
