Videos of the Conference

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Handling Your Emotions as a Caregiver by Mr Rodney Woulfe
Caregivers can go through a myriad of emotions which can lead to draining of energy and can cloud your thinking and decision making as a caregiver. This workshop will allow you to learn how to get in touch with and manage your emotions, as well as reduce their intensity so they do not take a toll on you.
Part 1
Emotions and their underlying needs
Part 2
Dealing with emotions
Part 3
Idealizing and supporting emotions
Part 4
Breathe through emotions
Part 5
Stabilizing quality and decision making


Using Music to Bond with Your Loved One with Alzheimer’s by
Dr Patsy Tan

Music therapy uses music to address physical, emotional, cognitive ad social needs of individuals of all ages. It has become a tool for those suffering with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, strokes and depression. This workshop will touch on how you can use music therapy for your loved one with Alzheimer.
Part 1
Understanding Alzheimer's
Part 2
Alzheimer's disease (Contd.)
Part 3
What is Music therapy?
Part 4
What is Music Therapy? (Contd.)
Part 5
Debunking Myths about Music Therapy
Part 6
Role of Music Therapy
Part 7
Role of Music Therapy ( Contd.)


Balancing Caregiving With Your Working Life by Mr Wong Chai Kee
Find that you are having a hard time balancing caregiving with your working life? This workshop will show you how the PPP (Purpose-priority-practice) principles work. It will allow you to achieve realistic goals while giving attention to yourselves and the loved ones you are committed to in caregiving.
Part 1
Introduction
Part 2
The Three PPP skills for Caregivers
Part 3
The Purpose of Caregiver’s life
Part 4
Priority as a Skill in Caregiver’s life
Part 5
SMART Goals
Part 6
Practice as a skill for Caregiver
Part 7
Caregiver’s Impact
Part 8
Finding Your Place


Conflict and Communication in Caregiving by Mr Philip Merry
Knowing how to communicate effectively is crucial to you as a caregiver. This workshop will explore communication within family in caregiving solutions, specifically helping you become more aware of your communication style and how to handle yourself especially in conflict situations.
Part 1
Introduction
Part 2
Stress Factors for Caregivers
Part 3
Communication- Know Your Power Source
Part 4
Your Conflict Style


Choosing to Care: A Journey of Discovery” by Dr Richard Birkel
The keynote address emphasizes the importance of choosing a personal meaning in the caregiving experience, with whom is this journey undertaken and learning specific skills that will help you master the challenges of your specific situation. The overall goal of this session is to provide a framework for caregivers that emphasizes personal empowerment through active choices.
Part 1
Magnitude of Care Issues due to Growing Aging Population
Part 2
Facts about Caregiving
Part 3
A Balancing Act
Part 4
Caregiving Stories
Part 5
Power of Personal Meaning


Caregiver’s Experience Sharing by Mr Wong Chai Kee
The speaker shares his experience in two part videos below about how he was a Caregiver for his mother, who had Alzheimer’s disease, for a period of two years.
Part 1
Caregiving Stories 1
Part 2
Caregiving Stories 2