June 7, FREE: caregiver burnout!

Building Resiliency and Mitigating Caregiver Burnout

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

10:00 – 11:30 a.m. (MT)

Research has shown that parents of autistic children have heightened levels of stress and burnout. This webinar will describe recent findings that have identified differences in patterns of burnout and types of resiliency between mothers and fathers. Ways that providers can support families will be discussed as well as methods that families can use to build resiliency in their day to day lives. 

Learning Objectives:

• Understand risk and protective factors for caregiver burnout
• Describe differences in burnout and resilience between mothers and fathers of autistic children
• Identify tools and recommendations for caregivers who are currently struggling with burnout

Intended audience:  Individuals with IDD and their families, service providers, educators

Speaker:  

Courtney Paisley, PhD, Post Doctoral Fellow, Developmental Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital Colorado/CU-AMC

Panel Facilitator:

Kristen Kaiser, MA, MPH

Accommodations, including closed captioning and Spanish interpretation, may be requested during registration. Accommodation requests should be submitted no later than June 1, 2023.

Registration: Please click here

Questions may be directed to Christine.Cook@cuanschutz.edu.