Caregiver Events Flyer In recognition of National Family Caregiver Month, Brook Lane and Potomac Case Management Services are hosting a free Caring for the Caregiver Resource Fair on October 30 and a series of virtual programs via Facebook Live throughout the month of November. The Fair will feature exhibitors who specialize in helping individuals provide […]
Caring for a loved one is often a physically and emotionally draining experience. Stress, exhaustion and burnout are quite common. If not addressed, it can take a toll on one’s health, relationships and emotional well-being. Melissa Linn-Canas will discuss the demands of caregiving and provide some strategies to help individuals better manage the day-to-day pressures of […]
Spirituality can have a positive impact on a caregiver’s ability to cope with the stress and exhaustion that often accompanies providing primary care for a loved one. Leaning on one’s faith is helpful in seeking meaning and understanding as a caregiver. Faith helps us enhance personal relationships, strengthen bonds and build resilience. Pastor Shank will […]
No one understands the challenges of being a caregiver more than those who have walked that road themselves. Join us for a frank discussion on some of the challenges and rewards of providing care to a loved one. During this virtual program, our panelists will share some of their personal experiences in being a primary […]
Navigating the legal and financial aspects of providing primary care to others can be daunting. During this virtual program, Jeanne Singer, CPA, JD and Cynthia Moore, CPA will discuss some of the basic legal and financial items caregivers should be aware of to protect themselves and their loved one and to be prepared for the future. […]
For many of us, the holiday season can seem hectic. For those who provide primary care to others however, the holidays can bring an increased level of stress. A recognition that we cannot do it all is often what is needed during this time. Join Robin Morris for an informative discussion regarding how you can […]
In recognition of National Family Caregiver Month, Brook Lane and Potomac Case Management Services are hosting a free Caring for the Caregiver Resource Fair on November 11 and two virtual programs via Facebook Live throughout the month of November. The resource fair will feature exhibitors from local organizations who specialize in helping individuals provide care […]
Caring for a loved one is often a physically and emotionally draining experience. Stress, exhaustion and burnout are quite common. If not addressed, it can take a toll on one’s health, relationships and emotional well-being. This program will explore the importance of self-care and discuss coping mechanisms and mindfulness techniques to help better manage the […]
For many of us the holiday season is hectic. For those who provide primary care to others however, the holidays can bring an increased level of stress. A recognition that we cannot do it all is often what is needed during this time. This informative discussion will focus on ways to simplify or scale down […]
