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Living Well Workshops Healthy Changes for Living with Chronic Conditions Healthy Changes for Living with Diabetes A Matter of Balance Powerful Tools for Caregivers Caregiver Facts Caregivers make up 29% of the U.S.


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Living Well Workshops

Healthy Changes for Living with Chronic Conditions Healthy Changes for Living with Diabetes A Matter of Balance Powerful Tools for Caregivers

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Caregiver Facts

Caregivers make up 29% of the U.S. population 66% of caregivers are female Many caregivers of older people are older adults themselves Estimated value of caregiver services was $470 billion in 2013 Caregiving costs employers an estimated $13.5 billion annually

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Powerful Tools for Caregivers Key Outcomes

Improved confidence in coping with the demands of caregiving Reduced stress, guilt, anger and depression Increased use of exercise, relaxation techniques, and medical check-ups Increased awareness and use of community resources Confidence to make tough decisions and communicate their needs

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For More Information Contact:

Kristie Sharp 404-463-0437 ksharp@atlantregional.com