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Unique Needs and Silver Linings in the Sandwich Generation

Unique Needs and Silver Linings in the Sandwich Generation

Unique Needs and Silver Linings in the Sandwich Generation

Describes caring for multiple family members at the same time and strategies for self-care and managing stress.

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Intergenerational Risk and Resilience

Unique Needs and Silver Linings in the Sandwich Generation

Unique Needs and Silver Linings in the Sandwich Generation

Discusses how both risk (trauma) and resilience factors are passed down through generations

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Understanding Grief and Loss

Tip Sheets for Kinship Caregivers

Tip Sheets for Kinship Caregivers

  • Embracing Grief: Understanding Family Dynamics and Coping Strategies
  • Ambiguous Loss

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Tip Sheets for Kinship Caregivers

Tip Sheets for Kinship Caregivers

Tip Sheets for Kinship Caregivers

  • Navigating Your Relationship with Your Adult Child
  • Navigating a Parent's Absence

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Caring for Multiple Family Members at Once

Unique Needs and Silver Linings in the Sandwich Generation

This presentation is by school psychologist and author Christy Byrnes Yates. You can learn more about Christy and gain additional resources at https://www.christyyates.com/

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Intergenerational Impacts

Intergenerational Risk and Resilience

Dr. Ashley Hicks, a professor at The Ohio State University and a Licensed  Marriage and Family Therapist, discusses how both risk (trauma) and resilience factors are passed down through generations.

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Grief and Loss

Embracing Grief: Understanding Family Dynamics and Coping Strategies

Dr. Ashley Hicks, Ph.D, IMFT-S is a clinical associate professor of Human Development and Family Science  at the Ohio State University and the Director of the OSU Couple and Family Therapy Clinic. She presents on the topic of grief, including describing different types of grief and ways it can show up, as well as strategies for coping with grief through loss and changing family dynamics.

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Ambiguous Loss by Beth Tyson

In this video, Beth Tyson from https://www.bethtyson.com/ breaks down the concept of ambiguous loss for children in kinship care and foster care, such as how being separated from their birth parents can affect their mental health. She also presents strategies for talking to children who have experienced ambiguous loss  and supporting them as caregivers. 


Check out her book for kinship families, A Grandfamily For Sullivan as well

Navigating your Relationship with Your Adult Child Tip Sheet

Resource by Grandfamilies and Kinship Support Network

View here: https://www.gksnetwork.org/resources/navigating-the-relationship-with-your-adult-child/

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Navigating a Parent's Absence Tip Sheet

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Family Communication around Caregiving

Parenting: Nurture and Structure

In this presentation Dr. Jennifer Heston-Mullins from Miami University discusses strategies for positive communication around caregiving arrangements within families.

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