Well∙Spring Solutions offering free programs for caregivers on coping with emotions and navigating care options; also caregiver support sessions

 

Coping with Difficult Caregiver Emotions

Wednesday, September 20

10:30a-12p

The Lusk Center at AuthoraCare Collective

2501 Summit Ave, Greensboro

Caregiving can bring a roller coaster of emotions. Join Lynley SanGeorge LCSW, Transitions and Life Changes Counselor with AuthoraCare Collective, and Jodi Kolada, Director of Caregiver Support with Well∙Spring Solutions, as they facilitate a discussion about the often uncomfortable, but common feelings that caregivers experience and explore coping strategies.

 

Navigating the Maze of Senior Care Options!

Thursday, September 28

4-5:15p

The Memory Care Center

2701 Henry Street, Greensboro

Join us as Kim Johnson, MS, Senior Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman with the Piedmont Triad Regional Council Area Agency on Aging, shares the options to consider when exploring home and community-based programs for you and/or your loved one as well as how to navigate the complex long-term care system. This information includes levels of care, payment, choosing a facility and factors to consider after placement.

Register here https://www.well-springsolutions.org/services/caregiver-support-services/ or contact Jodi at jkolada@well-spring.org or 336-545-4245.

Please let Jodi know if you need respite care for your loved one during these times as prior arrangements.

 

Upcoming . . .

Powerful Tools for Caregivers, a six-week educational series, will begin Thursday Oct. 12 and end Nov. 16. Details to come!

Caregiver Support Groups –

Wed. September 6 from 12:30-2p

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Music Academy Bldg. Community Room 2

205 W. Farriss Ave, High Point

 

Mon. September 11 from 12:30-2p

Temple Emanuel Board Room

1129 Jefferson Road, Greensboro

 

Tues. September 26 from 6-7:30p

The Memory Care Center

2701 Henry Street, Greensboro

 

*Special Guest Kim Johnson, Lead Regional Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Please let Jodi know if you need respite care for your loved one during these times as prior arrangements are required.