Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Understanding Grief http://bit.ly/UNDERSTANDINGGRIEF Session One raises awareness of issues related to loss, grief and mourning at different development stages. Also presented are a variety of barriers to helping grieving people and the necessary tools to overcome those barr...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Thu 7/29/21 at 3pm-5pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Compassion Fatigue http://bit.ly/COMPASSIONFATIGUE Session Two provides effective communication techniques helpful for facilitating the expressions of grief. This session also explores the definition and impact of compassion fatigue along with the necessity of restorative s...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Tue 8/3/21 at 3pm-5pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Understanding Alzheimer’s & Dementia Alzheimer's disease is not a normal part of aging. Join us to learn about the impact of Alzheimer's; the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia; stages and risk factors; current research and treatments available for some symptoms; and Alzheimer's Asso...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Tue 8/10/21 at 1pm-2:30pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Preserving the Brain with Neil Rawlins, MD Preserving the Brain Neil Rawlins, MD will address how nutrition and environmental factors can impact your life and steps you can take to protect your brain. Topics include nutritional approach to treating:  Memory Loss, Depression, Nerve Pain, Improv...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Thu 8/19/21 at 5pm-6:30pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Language Matters Language Matters will address how we can create inclusive, resilient, and stigma-free conversations around mental health and suicide. Let’s promote optimal mental health and reduce stigma through awareness and education. Please call KNRC at (509) 943-84...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Thu 9/9/21 at 6pm-7pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Alzheimer's Series: Understanding and Responding to Difficult Behavior Behavior is a powerful form of communication and is one of the primary ways for people with dementia to communicate their needs and feelings as the ability to use language is lost. However, some behaviors can present real challenges for caregivers to manag...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Tue 9/14/21 at 1pm-2:30pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Adult Mental Health First Aid A person you know could be experiencing a mental health or substance use problem. Learn an action plan to help. You are more likely to encounter someone in an emotional or mental crisis than someone having a heart attack. For information or to register, c...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Thu 9/30/21 at 9am-4pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Class/Workshop Effective Communication Strategies - Alzheimer's Program Communication is more than just talking and listening; it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions and body language. As people with Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias progress in their journey, a...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Tue 10/5/21 at 1pm-2:30pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Youth Mental Health First Aid - VIRTUAL TRAINING Virtual (registration closes October 7) SPACE LIMITED - REGISTER EARLY Mental Health First Aid is a valuable resource that can make a difference in the lives of the one in five Americans living with mental illnesses and addictions, including those experi...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Thu 10/14/21 at 9am-3:30pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures 10th Annual Caregiver Conference with Lee Woodruff Lee Woodruff presenting at the 10th Annual Caregiver Conference. Caregiving in the Age of Coronavirus: Taking Care of Your Loved Ones—and Yourself. Lee Woodruff is an author, public speaker, and journalist. She’s also a caregiver and an AARP Caregiving ...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Fri 10/15/21 at 9am-11am
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures MTHFR with Dr. Rawlins If you have one or more of these variants, you might be experiencing depression, anxiety, memory loss, diabetic neuropathy (nerve pain), or high risk pregnancies (miscarriage, still-birth and pre-term delivery, or pre-eclampsia), early heart disease, strok...	Virtual Event Richland, WA Wed 10/27/21 at 5pm-6:30pm