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Commitment, Control and Challenge: Psychological Resilience in Spouse Caregivers of Person with Dementia

Presents: Anthony Kupferschmidt
Date: 
March 31, 2010
Organizer: 
The Centre for Research on Personhood in Dementia (CRPD)
Location: 
Time: 4:00 to 5:30 UBC, Jack Bell Building
Venue Address: 
Room 200 - 2080 West Mall
City: 
Vancouver
Province: 
BC

Providing care for a person with dementia can be challenging. Faced with comparable demands, some caregivers become overwhelmed early in the course of supporting a person with dementia while others cope successfully for many years under remarkable strain. What is it that enables some caregivers to adapt to the significant stressors of this role?

Free Presentation, open to the public, refreshments will be provided.

For more information go to CRPD Website: Click here.