Elder-care: care for loved ones in their older years
Topic ID
F17
Duration
1 hour
Audience
Employees
Topic Description
This topic is of immense importance and significance as it covers a universal concern, elderly care. This talk is dedicated to exploring the various facets of caregiving for older individuals, understanding the developmental norms and roles that shape this journey, and recognizing the profound impact it has on both the caregiver and the care receiver. In this talk we will uncover the psychological, emotional, and practical aspects of elder care, while also exploring the essential tips and tools to maintain holistic health for both the caregiver and the recipient of care. This is an enlightening explorative talk, with the hopes of gaining insights that will empower us to navigate the path of elderly care with compassion, understanding, and resilience.
Learning Outcomes
- Understanding elderly care
- Understanding developmental norms and roles
- The phases and vital roles of family caregivers
- Duties and roles of family caregivers
- Exploring the impact and aspects of caregiving
- The psychological impact of caregiving
- Identity and role changes
- Impact of elder care on relationships
- The financial aspect of elderly care
- The physical aspects of elderly care
- Promoting holistic health: caring for the caregiver and the care receiver
- Reminder of Lyra support
Disclaimers
This topic comes in multiple languages. Standard duration for most topics is 1 hour. Listen-and-learn sessions can be hosted online or in-person by client organisations. Topics may be adapted upon enquiry.