Our annual event, Revive Refresh, is back
for a full day of hands-on learning
for dementia family caregivers.
We designed this day just for YOU!
Join dementia family caregivers of all stages for a full day of high-impact workshops, learning and laughter. Hear from dynamic and engaging speakers, who are experts in their respective fields, share tools and guidance to help you thrive in your role as a dementia family caregiver.
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You will leave this event with a renewed sense of self, more clarity and practical caregiving tools. Revive Refresh is a judgement-free, guilt-free space. This event was designed for caregivers by caregivers. Our mission is to create a community of support and acceptance so that you know that you are not alone.
GET READY FOR A DAY OF....
High-Impact Workshops &
Dynamic & Engaging Speakers
Alexier Barbour
Attorney and Counselor at Law
The Law Office of Alexier Barbour, PLLC
Alexier Barbour graduated from Grambling State University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with concentrations in Management and Marketing (Cum Laude) in 2007. After a successful career in the corporate sector, Alexier went on to attend Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center.
She graduated in 2015 with a Juris Doctor degree and a diploma in Comparative Law. Alexier made the decision to enter private practice after recognizing there was an immediate need in her community for attorneys that are committed to helping individuals and families who may not have previously worked with an attorney or who may lack firsthand knowledge of the inner workings of the legal system. Having an empathetic and knowledgeable attorney who is willing to listen and protect what matters most is not only Alexier’s passion, but her promise. She strives to always ensure you understand your options and what steps are available to help you achieve your goals. Alexier is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Dallas Bar Association and the J.L. Turner Legal Association.
Dr. Ramona Rhodes
Associate Professor
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dr. Ramona Rhodes is an Associate Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Geriatric Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, where she serves as an attending physician on the inpatient Geriatric medicine Consult Service and a clinic preceptor at Parkland Health and Hospital System’s Center for Geriatric Care and Healthy Aging. She is also a health services researcher who has an interest in racial and socioeconomic disparities in advance care planning and end-of-life care. She has conducted research that examines advance care planning, palliative care utilization, and access to hospice for African American patients and for those who receive their care in the safety net hospital setting. Dr. Rhodes is also a member of the American Geriatrics Society Board of Directors and has served on the editorial board for the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.
Jessica C. Guthrie
Alzheimer's Caregiver, Educator, Advocate
Jessica C. Guthrie is a visionary leader dedicated to reshaping the landscape of caregiving. With over ten years of caregiving experience, she champions the cause of providing dignified, respectful, and compassionate care for loved ones.
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As a caregiver of her mother living with Alzheimer’s Disease, Jessica has observed the challenges faced by families, particularly those caring for individuals with dementia. She emphasizes the need for a fundamental shift in the way caregiving is approached, involving individuals, families, and healthcare professionals working in synergy. Through her platform "Career & Caregiving Collide™," Jessica shares her insights and pioneering ideas, guiding others in navigating the intersection of their professional careers and caregiving responsibilities.​​
New This Year: Breakout Sessions
Who is REVIVE REFRESH for?
The caregiver who is ready to gain practical and tangible knowledge and tools to help them thrive on their caregiver journey.
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The caregiver who is tired of the typical caregiver conference experience and is ready to learn...and have a blast at the same time.
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The caregiver who wants the unfiltered truth about caregiving.
The caregiver who wants to be a part of a caregiver community.
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What to Expect at
REVIVE REFRESH
Engaging Panels and Speakers​
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Resource Fair with Vendors and Organizations
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Catered Buffet Brunch and Treats
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Giveaways and Surprises Throughout the Day
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Live DJ
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Free On-Site Professional Care for your Loved One
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...and so much more
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Recaps from Past Revive Refresh
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Sponsorship /Vendor Opportunities Available
You are invited to be a part of an empowering and educational brunch and workshop curated specifically for dementia caregivers. REVIVE REFRESH is an incredible opportunity to promote your business in front of a diverse audience and show your commitment to families and community.
Email sponsorships@dementicarewarriors.org to learn more or click here to view sponsorship opportunities.
YOUR EVENT HOST
Dementia Care Warriors is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization whose mission is to provide non-medical education, support and resources to caregivers caring for those living with Alzheimer's and related dementia. They accomplish this through monthly support groups, education forums, group social outings with care recipients and more.