Questions?
Questions?
Bridges® Dementia Education Seminar on Zoom with McLean Hospital
Navigating Guilt, Grief & Loss as a Dementia Caregiver
Thursday, April 30 | 7 p.m.
Join us for a complimentary, expert-led education session designed for dementia caregivers. Our guest experts from McLean Hospital will share insights on:
• Understanding the types of grief that manifest throughout the course of dementia, like anticipatory grief and ambiguous loss.
• Recognizing how feelings of loss and sadness impact the daily life of a caregiver.
• Learning practical strategies to navigate these complex emotions.
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Registration is now open.
Registration for this event closes at 5:00pm on 4/30/26.

CAROLINE BADER, MD
Associate Medical Director of Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Services, McLean Hospital
Instructor in Psychiatry, Havard Medical School
Caroline S. Bader, MD, is an outpatient geriatric psychiatrist specializing in the complex needs of older adults. She is the associate medical director of the Geriatric Psychiatry Outpatient Services at McLean and see patients within the clinic. She serves in a teaching and supervisory role to residents and fellows as the McLean site director for the Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship at Mass General Brigham. Dr. Bader also serves as the embedded geriatric psychiatrist at Adelaide Memory Care facility in Newton, Massachusetts. There she leads a team in consulting on the psychiatric management of elderly patients with cognitive impairment and other mental illness. Dr. Bader is passionate about working with older adults and their families to strive for the best quality of life in the context of pre-existing or new mental illness, cognitive impairment, and the complex aging process.

MARIE CLOUQUEUR, LICSW
Program Director of GUIDE and Caregiver Services
McLean Hospital
Marie Clouqueur, LICSW, is the director of the GUIDE Program and Caregiver Services in the Division of Geriatric Psychiatry. Her clinical work specializes in group, family, and individual psychotherapy to improve caregiver resilience and to support people living with dementia. She consults with organizations as a trainer and clinical advisor towards building dementia-informed communities and programming. Marie is also involved in research on dementia caregivers. Prior to her current role, she worked in community mental health, residential, and inpatient settings.