Caregiving
Finding Meaning and Hope
Southern Arizona Senior Pride Community Cares Program-Tucson Providing friendly visits and phone calls to LGBTQI older people who are 55+ and homebound and people with disabilities of any age. There are no financial requirements. Volunteer Orientation Saturday, October 12 1–3:30 p.m. Cornerstone Fellowship 2902 N. Geronimo (and Laguna) Training provided by Bridget Roads of Pima Council on Aging and Senior Pride volunteer coordinators Requirements for Volunteers: Application (available at training), volunteer train- ing, background check, ongoing monthly meetings One year commitment preferred For More information to volunteer or to receive services : call 520-351-2724 or email community@soazseniorpride.org RSVP Required
Oct. 2 – Seven Guidelines for the Journey, Part I Oct. 9 – Seven Guidelines for the Journey, Part II Oct. 16 – Delicious Ambiguity Oct. 23 – The Good-Enough Relationship Free Video Discussion Series Details: Where: Ellie Towne/Flowing Wells Community Center 1660 W. Ruthrauff Rd, Tucson, 85705 When: Wednesdays, Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 Time: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Join a group of fellow caregivers as we discuss the complexities of ongoing loss associated with caring for someone with dementia and what to do about it. You will learn skills to help you stay strong, healthy, resilient, and positive so you can navigate the journey with healing and hope. This discussion series features videos based on the groundbreaking book, Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: How to Find Hope While Coping with Stress and Grief by Pauline Boss, Ph.D., the nation’s leading expert on caregiver grief. Register through Eventbrite at https://findingmeaningandhope.eventbrite.com For more information or to register in person , contact Debra Waring at PCOA 520-305-3407, dwaring@pcoa.org. Pre-registration is required. These classes are offered in a safe and confidential environment in which to share, develop friendships and build support for being a resilient caregiver.
Wheelchair accessible. Avoid wearing scented products.
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