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Libary Presentaion 3 14 10 Final
1. Caryn Isaacs, Patient Advocate
Lori Metz, Personal Motivational Coach,
MSW, LCSW, CCM
e-MOTION LIFE CHANGE CENTERS
1711 Sheepshead Bay Rd. Brooklyn, NY 11235
MANHATTAN BROOKLYN STATEN ISLAND LONG ISLAND
3. Caryn
Isaacs, Patient
Advocate
• 30 years experience
• recognized expert
• respected by doctors
• researcher
• analyst
• family liaison
• visionary
4. AGENDA
What do we
The Caregiver Creating an
hope to
Assessment Action Plan
achieve?
How to ask Where are the
for help. resources?
5. Lori Metz, LCSW ,CCM
Psychotherapist, Pers
onal Motivational
Coach
• 20 years of experience
in health care
• Licensed Clinical Social
Worker (LCSW)
• Certified Case
Manager (CCM)
• Biopsychosoical
Approach to Wellness
• Expertise in Health
Care Program
Development Patient
Safety
6. What do we hope to achieve?
Understanding Who You Are Bio-Psycho-Socially
Understanding Where You Stand Physically
Understanding Your Emotional Side
Identify Triggers & Barriers
Learn Techniques for Change
Prioritizing Your Needs
Learn Where and How to Get Help
Wellness- A State of Being
7. The Caregiver Assessment
As we go through this session
You will mark your Caregiver Assessment Form
with the answer that best fits your situation.
Later you will be able to assess your own needs
and create an action plan.
8. Understanding Who You Are
Self Description Yes No Maybe
Do you like to share?
Do you like to be in
control?
Do you like to be
responsible?
Do you like to sit on the
sidelines?
Are you introverted?
9. Understanding Who You Are, continued
Self Description Yes No Maybe
You like to be a comic?
Do you take things
seriously?
Do you enjoy being alone?
Do you like caring for
others?
Do you like to listen to
what others are saying?
Do you know yourself?
11. Your Physical Health
Question Yes No Need to think
about it
Are you in good health?
What does that mean?
How is your physical health?
Are you physically able to care for
someone?
In their home?
Run to store?
Are your health care needs being met?
12. Your Emotional Side
Emotion Yes No Sometimes (explain)
Are you typically happy?
Are you typically sad?
Are you typically calm?
Are you typically frustrated?
Are you typically anxious?
Are you typically excited?
Are you typically excitable?
How would you describe how
you feel?
Have your feelings changes
since you became a care giver?
Have your feelings since this
crossroad in your life?
13. Gregory, Disler & Firth (1996)
“The care giving routine gradually seemed to become
a way of life, particularly for older caregivers, and
was accepted as one’s lot or as the way things are.”
14. Your Social Side
Social Indicator Yes No Would you like
to change this?
Are you single?
Do you have children?
Do you have close friends?
Close family?
Do you work?
15. Your Social Side, continue
Social Indicator Yes No Would you
like to change
this?
Do you have to do/help with
homework?
Do you have help in your
home?
Do you have financial
concerns?
Do you have a support jjj
system?
Do you have any needs that
are not being met?
16. About the one who calls you
Care Giver
Your Significant Other Yes No N/A, Not Sure,
Sometimes
Is the condition chronic?
Is the illness chronic?
Is the condition
terminal?
Can the person do the
following independently:
Ambulate?
•Bath?
•Cook?
•Dress?
•Communicate?
17. About the one who calls you
Care Giver, continued
Your Significant Other Yes No N/A, Not Sure,
Sometimes
How is the person coping
with the condition?
• Content?
• Happy?
• Sad?
• Depressed?
• Frustrated?
• Has this changed the
person’s outlook on life?
18. About the one who calls you
Care Giver, continued
Your Significant Other Yes No N/A, Not Sure,
Sometimes
What is the person’s social
standing :
• Is the person able to
maintain the same
socialization patterns?
• If the person was working –
are they still earning an
income at the same job?
• Different job?
• Disability?
• Does the persons have
hobbies?
• Is the person able to leave
the house?
19. Techniques for Change
Start With:
Understanding Who Your Are
Understanding What You Can Do, and
Understanding What Is Needed.
Developing a Plan.
21. PRIORITIZE
Understanding Who Your Are
Understanding What You Can Do, and
Understanding What Is Needed
22. PRIORITIZE
Make a list for the daily routine.
Make a list for the health issues.
Make a list for the housing issues.
Make a list for the emotional issues.
Make a time line for each.
Do one thing at a time. Focus on the assignment.
Add new items in priority order.
23. Triggers & Barriers
Each patient & care giver situation is unique
Each patient & caregiver will have their own specific
“triggers” & “barriers.”
Triggers -
What are Triggers?
What are Your Triggers -
Barriers -
What are they?
What are yours?
24. “I knew he was really sick. He
hasn’t complained about anything
for three days.”
25. Your Change Pledge
From: I recognize that I currently feel ………
frantic, disorganized, paralyzed……
To: I will
think before I act,
be more organized,
make an action plan.
26. Evaluation & Plan
If you have 8-10 Yes answers; Congratulations! You are ready for your
wellness journey. You may want to ask a trusted professional, such as your
doctor or a social worker at the local hospital or senior center to provide you
with resources on-line and in your community. Don’t forget to prioritize your
plan.
If you have 5-7 Yes answers; Congratulations! You are on the right track. You
may benefit from speaking to a Patient Advocate or a
Psychotherapist/Coach to help you develop and prioritize your wellness
plan.
If you have 0-5 Yes answers; Congratulations! You have taken the first steps
towards wellness by recognizing that you need help in developing and
prioritizing a plan. You will strongly benefit from speaking to a Patient
Advocate or a Psychotherapist/Coach to help you develop and prioritize your
plan.
27. How to Ask For Help
Know it.
Ask a friend?
Ask a relative?
Ask your health care provider?
Research on the internet?
Ask at a community center?
Communicate your needs.
28. Where are the Resources?
Community
√ Your Building √ Neighborhood Assoc.
Internet
√ Learn Search √ Join Groups
Patient Advocate
√ Research √ Liaison √ Support
29. Resources – Places to Start
Senior Umbrella Network of Brooklyn sunb.org
US Dept. of Health & Human Services Elder Care Locator
Zip code listing of government resources eldercare.gov
Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE
www.aging.ny.gov/HealthBenefits/HIICAPIndex.cfm
NYS Health Insurance Counseling 1-800-701-0501.
www.nyc.gov/html/dfta/html/home/home.shtml or 311
https://www.benefitscheckup.org
30. Counseling Services
Counseling services Resources can help by:
Providing a safe place to discuss your
feelings & your thoughts
Providing objectivity
An understanding of the impact of what
your are experiencing
32. Summary
Understanding who you are
Understanding what you need to be the best care giver
Understanding the services available
Understanding why & how to develop a plan
Understanding how we can help
34. Caryn Isaacs, Patient Advocate
Lori Metz, Personal Motivational Coach,
MSW, LCSW, CCM
e-MOTION LIFE CHANGE CENTERS
1711 Sheepshead Bay Rd. Brooklyn, NY 11235
MANHATTAN BROOKLYN STATEN ISLAND LONG ISLAND
Hinweis der Redaktion
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L – we want you to walk out with ……
C- I will show the form and offer to help if someone can’t see or doesn’t understand as we go along. I will move through the audience as you go through the next slides.
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L- Alzheimers & MS conference – do you relate?
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Happy?
L - How would your describe the person’s emotional status, physical needs and social situation. What assistance do they need for their physical needs?How are they coping with their situation? Do they express their needs to you? How is their disposition?Do they have a social support system? Friends? Family? Financial Security? Living will? Power of authority? Do they need a guardian?
L - How would you describe the person’s emotional status, physical needs and social situation. What assistance do they need for their physical needs?How are they coping with their situation? Do they express their needs to you? How is their disposition?Do they have a social support system? Friends? Family? Financial Security? Living will? Power of authority? Do they need a guardian?
L – on other words after you ……. Then you are ready for plan
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L – full picture - How would your describe the person’s emotional status, physical needs and social situation. What assistance do they need for their physical needs?How are they coping with their situation? Do they express their needs to you? How is their disposition?Do they have a social support system? Friends? Family? Financial Security? Living will? Power of authority? Do they need a guardian?
L – ways to focus on what is needed, reduce feelings of being overwhelmed.
L – Caregivers can get tired, drained, upset, etc.Triggers - Know what triggers you.Write them down. can stop you from being able to move forward. Barriers - Know your barriers.Write them down
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C & L This is where they add up their score and come up with their plan suggestions. C will help them add up the points. L will expand on what else they need to know and how they can use the plan to go to the next step.
L - first step by coming - congrads.Know who you are, what you need
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C-this will be on the assessment form also.
L – help in adjusting/changing.
C - Wellness is a mindset. Learning how to deal with life changing crossroads, will put you in a state of wellness.
