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The Savvy Caregiver
Date and Time
Thursday Sep 17, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
Thursdays, Sept 17 - Oct 22, 2026, 11:30am-1:30pm
Fees/Admission
No Charge. (participants should plan to attend all six sessions)
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Contact Information
Abby Considine
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The Savvy Caregiver
Description
The SAVVY Caregiver is a free 6-week workshop is for caregivers of memory-impaired recipients, meets weekly and will help caregivers understand the impact of dementia, learn skills to manage daily life and communicate more effectively, and take care of themselves. To register, contact Abby Considine at 978-281-1750, ext. 581.
Taking care of a person living with Alzheimer’s or related dementia is specialized work. To do this work successfully, caregivers need special skills, knowledge, and a positive attitude that helps them care for themselves.
Taking care of a person living with Alzheimer’s or related dementia is specialized work. To do this work successfully, caregivers need special skills, knowledge, and a positive attitude that helps them care for themselves.
Savvy Caregiver Training will help you:
• Understand the impact of dementia on both you and the person you are caring for.
• Learn the skills you need to manage daily life.
• Take control and set goals.
• Communicate more effectively.
• Strengthen family resources.
• Feel better about your caregiving.
• Take care of you!
This workshop will take place on Thursdays, Sept 17-Oct 22, 2026, at the Essex Council on Aging. Participants should plan to attend all six sessions of the workshop.
For information and to register, call Abby Considine at 978-281-1750 x-581.
