Spring Community Education Seminar

Family as a Caregiving Team: Strength-based Approaches to Managing Family Dynamics
Presented by Carol A. Podgorski, Ph.D

Thursday, March 25, 2010
6:30-8:30 P.M.

Monroe Community Hospital
Auditoriums A and B, 1st Floor
435 E. Henrietta Road
Rochester, NY

Participants will be able to:
1) Assess a family to identify its collective strengths and resources
2) Develop a plan for a priority-driven "family" caregiving approach
3) Identify at least two ways to approach conflict resolution in a family

Dr. Podgorski earned her Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Rochester in 1990, an M.S. in Community Health Services from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Rochester. She is the principle or co-author of over 16 academic journal articles, with a focus on geriatrics, mental health, addictions, and wellness.

Contact the Learning Institute at 585.760.5400 for more information