Powerful Tools for Caregivers Course
CARRIE SHAMEL, SHAMEL@VNACARES.ORG, FERN COURT
Event: Jul 10, 2014
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Navigate the challenges of caregiving Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a six-week course designed to provide caregivers the tools they need to care for themselves so they can more effectively care for their loved one.
You will learn to:
• Balance your life
• Reduce stress and improve self confidence
• Better communicate your feelings
• Increase ability to make tough decisions
Caregiving takes many forms. You may help someone with:
• Transportation
• Housekeeping
• Grocery shopping
• Personal care
• Emotional support
• Doctor appointments
• Social activities
• Living arrangements
• Financial concerns
• Legal or insurance issues
If you do one or more of these, you are a caregiver. This course is for you!
Powerful Tools for Caregivers Course When: Thursdays July 10-August 14, 2014 Time: 6:00 - 7:30 pm
Where: VNA Grand Way Adult Day Grand Way Commons 412 Farrell Street South Burlington presented by: Wendy Bombard, RN VNA Dementia Support Group Leader Carrie Shamel, MSW VNA Social Worker, Long Term Care Registration & Information Visit www.vnacares.org.
To register, call 802 658-1900 ext. 3903, or email lecompte@vnacares.org.
A donation of $30 (cost of book) will help defray costs. A donation is not required to attend.
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