Webinars
The following webinars were sponsored by the National Religious Retirement Office and the Avila Institute of Gerontology.
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Take a Deep Breath, Listen, Then Speak: How to Have a Difficult Conversation
For those in positions of service, it can be challenging to address conflict, set boundaries, or deliver unwelcome news. This presentation teaches participants how to listen deeply, communicate thoughtfully, manage their emotional well-being, and preserve relationships amid difficult conversations.
Understanding Dementia and Brain Aging: Insights from Current Research
This presentation explored how education, lifestyle, community, and spiritual life affect brain health over time. Several major dementia studies were highlighted, including the “Nun Study,” which focused on the lives of 678 School Sisters of Notre Dame over 30 years. Watch to learn about the latest research and how it can be applied to benefit… Read More »