06 May Caring for Yourself While You’re Caring for Someone Else: Stress Relief, Respite
Join us This Wednesday, May 6 from 1-2 pm for:
Caring for Yourself While You’re Caring for Someone Else: Stress Relief, Respite
Are You Caring for Family or Friends from Afar During COVID-19?Whether you are providing support to someone across town, across the country, or in a group living, COVID-19 guidelines have presented new challenges and stressors for caregivers.
Self-care is so important. Don’t miss out on a great opportunity to hear tips and advice from experts about how to care for yourself while caring for others.
Wednesday, May 6, at 1pm the California Department of Aging and the Alzheimer’s Association will host their 4th of their weekly check-in call series.
The call will feature panelists from the USC Family Caregiver Support Center and Southern California Caregiver Resource Center for a discussion about how to care for yourself while caring for others.
Wednesday, May 6 from 1-2pm: Caring for Yourself While You’re Caring for Someone Else: Stress Relief, Respite
Panelists:
- Donna Benton of the USC Family Caregiver Support Center
- Martha Ranon of the Southern Caregiver Resource Center
It’s easy to join by telephone. Or if you have a tablet or computer, you can also join by Zoom.
Phone Number: 888-788-0099
Meeting ID: 983 3916 3539#, Password: 211#
To join by a computer or tablet, click this link: https://zoom.us/j/98339163539?pwd=QXJobEhLMFF2bDRrdnpsRTMyUVloUT09
Send us your questions ahead of time or during the call!
- For those joining by phone, email your questions to Engage@aging.ca.gov
- For those joining by computer, you can use the Questions & Answer feature in Zoom during the call.
Be sure to put our future Check-In Calls on your calendar too!
All details, recordings, and resource lists will be posted at EngageCa.org.
May 13th, 1-2pm: Grief and Bereavement in the era of COVID
Call in information will be posted
Stay tuned for details on the same Check-In series in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese.
If you missed our last Check in Calls, you can listen to them here:
Caring for Friends and Family in the Home
Caring from Afar: Across Town, Across Country, or in Senior Living
Essential Conversations: Advance Care Planning and End of Life
Let’s Stay Connected!
For more updates and resources, follow us on social media at @CalAging on Twitter and @CaliforniaAging on Facebook.
For more information on COVID-19, call 1-833-544-2374 or go to www.covid19.ca.gov.
For more information on adults and aging services, call California Aging & Adults Information Line at 1-800-510-2020 or go to www.aging.ca.gov.
Stay safe & stay connected,
The CA Department of Aging