Family Caregivers http://www.fcns-caregiving.org Caregiver Resource Center Thu, 16 Apr 2015 17:18:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 New FREE Webinars for Caregivers – Spring 2015 http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/2015/03/webinars-for-caregivers/ http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/2015/03/webinars-for-caregivers/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2015 22:49:48 +0000 http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/?p=4912 FREE webinars for family and friend caregivers available this Spring 2015 and during Family Caregiver Week in BC – May 4 – 10, 2015 .

Spring 2015

Guilt and Frustration: How Changing Your Expectations Leads to Emotional Wellness – April 8

Care Planning 101: A Webinar for Family Caregivers – April 14

Letting Go: A Valuable Lesson for Family Caregivers – May 27

Respite: Who Benefits? – June 15

Click here for full descriptions, dates and registration details for these first 4 webinars.

 

Family Caregiver Week in BC 2015

What Don’t I Know That I Need to Know? Effective Decision Making in Caregiving – May 5

Creating an Unhealthy Environment for Caregiver Burnout – May 7

Click here for full descriptions, dates and registration details for these next 2 webinars offered during Family Caregiver Week 2015.

]]> http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/2015/03/webinars-for-caregivers/feed/ 0 Volunteer Opportunity- Sidney Support Group Facilitator http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/2015/03/volunteer-opportunity-sidney-support-group-facilitator/ http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/2015/03/volunteer-opportunity-sidney-support-group-facilitator/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2015 20:01:15 +0000 http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/?p=4888 We are looking for a new volunteer to take over facilitating our Sidney Family Caregiver Support Group which runs the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 10:00 AM – Noon at the Shoal Centre in Sidney, BC.

Click here for a detailed description of this volunteer position.

Click here for a volunteer application form.

If you are interested or would like more information, please contact Barb Small at [email protected] or call 250-384-0408. Please let anyone else know that you think might be interested.

]]> http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/2015/03/volunteer-opportunity-sidney-support-group-facilitator/feed/ 0 Family Caregiver Support Group Facilitator Training Webinars http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/2015/03/family-caregiver-support-group-facilitator-training-webinars/ http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/2015/03/family-caregiver-support-group-facilitator-training-webinars/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2015 21:02:36 +0000 http://www.fcns-caregiving.org/?p=4833 We are offering two free webinars for anyone interested in setting-up and/or facilitating a Family Caregiver Support Group in their own community within British Columbia.

Click here for an information poster.

These sessions are suitable for individuals already associated with a community agency, either as staff or as a volunteer, or for someone wanting to set up a support group on their own.

Facilitating a Family Caregiver Support Group
Wednesday, March 25
6:30 – 8:00 PM

OR

Tuesday, March 31
2:00 – 3:30 PM

 

Setting-up a Family Caregiver Support Group in Your Community
Monday, March 30
7:00 – 8:00 PM

To register or for more information, contact Barb Small at [email protected] or call 1-877-520-3267. Webinars are offered on-line through your computer and over your telephone using a toll-free line.

Please feel free to forward this information along to anyone else that you think might be interested.

 

 

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