Caregiver Support Group

This Week's Topic: "Lessons in Self-Care" Guest Speaker Rev. Tammy Schmidt, M.DIV., Hospital Chaplain Join Elder Care's Caregiver Support Group for guidance, resources, and connection. Meet every Tuesday at 10 AM to gain practical caregiving tips, hear from guest speakers, and share experiences in a supportive environment. Need care for your loved one? DayBreak Adult Day Health is available with advance scheduling. Call (918) 336-8500 to learn more!  

The Life of a Puritan Woman in Early Massachusetts

Elder Care 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK, United States

FREE Attendance  |  RSVP by April 9 Kay Little will be portraying a Puritan woman in early Massachusetts, shortly after arriving from England. She will tell why she and the others moved to Boston and also what her life has been like since moving. Sign up today: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/kaylittlepuritanwoman   Kay Little’s Bio Kay has been an educator her entire adult life, from teaching in the public school, preschool at FBC, homeschooling her 2 boys and then Education Director at Bartlesville Area History Museum for 6 ½ years. She fell in love with studying history while teaching her boys. After she left the museum, she started her own business, Little History Adventures, in which she gives presentations about local, state and U.S. history. Kay is married to Harvey, has 2 sons, 2 daughters-in-law and 4 grandkids. Some of the grandkids have helped with several of her presentations. She loves sharing history with all ages.

The Empowered Caregiver Series

Elder Care 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK, United States

 FREE Attendance  | RSVP by April 16 Topic: Supporting Independence This program focuses on helping the person living with dementia take part in daily activities, providing the right amount of support and balancing safety and independence while managing expectations. Part of the Empowered Caregiver Series: This education series teaches caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. Sign up today: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/supportingindependence Lead by the Alzheimer's Association of Oklahoma

Tech Talk with Amanda

Elder Care 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK, United States

FREE Attendance   |  RSVP by April 11 Featuring Amanda French, information technology expert. Do you find it difficult to use all the features on your cell phone? Are you confused about the differences between navigating the web on your cell phone and your computer? Amanda will answer your questions and more. Do you have specific questions? Let us know at the time of sign-up. Sign up today: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/techtalk2

The Empowered Caregiver Series

Elder Care 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK, United States

FREE Attendance  |  RSVP by April 30 Topic: Communicating Effectively This program teaches how dementia affects communication, including tips for communicating well with family, friends and health care professionals. Part of the Empowered Caregiver Series: This education series teaches caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. Sign up today: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/communicatingeffectively Lead by the Alzheimer's Association of Oklahoma

The Empowered Caregiver Series

Elder Care 1223 Swan Drive, Bartlesville, OK, United States

 FREE Attendance | RSVP by June 1 Topic: Responding to Behaviors & Exploring Care & Support Service This program details common behavior changes and how they are a form of communication, non-medical approaches to behaviors, and recognizing when additional help is needed. It also examines how best to prepare for future care decisions and changes, including respite care, residential care, and end-of-life care. Part of the Empowered Caregiver Series: This education series teaches caregivers how to navigate the responsibilities of caring for someone living with dementia. Sign up today: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/respondingtobehaviors Lead by the Alzheimer’s Association of Oklahoma

About Elder Care

Elder Care’s mission is to ensure that mature adults live happy, healthy, independent lives. We are a non-profit organization designed to be the central coordinator of services for mature adults and their families. We take pride in being a professional resource for aging services in Washington, Nowata, and Osage counties.

Have Questions?

Jennifer Ennis
Administrative Director
Jennis@abouteldercare.org
918-336-8500