Hydration and its Importance During the Pandemic

Discover more about the hydration process in your own body. Find out why it is important to stay hydrated during this health crisis. Learn tools to increase your water intake and recipes that can improve your immune system. We’ll cover:
The hydration process
Importance of hydration
Tools to increase your water intake
Improve your immune system through hydration

Our presenters for this webinar are: Gloria Puerto, VITAS Community Educator and Chris Shepherd, VITAS Volunteer Manager. Vitas Healthcare is the nation’s oldest and largest hospice provider and considered the leader in America’s hospice movement.

New to Medicare

Many folks aging into Medicare eligibility, as well as many already registered as Medicare beneficiaries, will benefit from this workshop on the program’s structure, rules, and regulations. Our experts will cover:
• Medicare’s Components
• Common Terms and Definitions
• Thoughts on Managing Health Care Expenses
• Your Medicare Options
• Medigap Plans and How They Work

Understanding the PPE World

So much of the world around us has changed in a short period of time. The term “Personal Protective Equipment” was once a kind of vague term, and has now become a part of our everyday conversation. This webinar takes a look at PPE, providing a broad overview of what the term means to all of us.

Stress Management During the Pandemic

It is important to have stress but what happens when your stress levels spiral out of control? How do you prevent your stress from becoming chronic? Learn stress techniques and how to cope effectively during our country’s most challenging days.

Improving Communication Skills During COVID-19

It’s been a difficult period for all of us, and the natural instincts we’ve relied on to interact with those around us continue to be tested. In this virtual experience, discover how to improve your communication skills during this time of physical distancing. Learn how to be social in new and improved ways.

Understanding Early Dementia

What are the five things that individuals with early dementia consider most important? This workshop will help you develop a clearer awareness of some of the challenges faced by individuals with early dementia and deepen your understanding of what it means to live with cognitive losses. Our speaker will focus on ways to open your mind to the experiences of the person with dementia and will explore listening techniques that will improve one’s ability to partner with them.