Programs & Services
Family Caregiver Support Program Seminars and Classes
HELP FOR PEOPLE HELPING AGING FAMILY MEMBERS
2010
Are you assisting an older adult? Do you spend time helping with errands, household chores, finances, meals, health care or personal care? If so, then you are a family caregiver. The Family Caregiver Support Program can help support you as you help someone else.
CLASS SCHEDULE
- August 11, 18, 25, September 1, 9:30 – 11:30 AM: Putting the Puzzle Together: Getting Ready to Offer Information, Care, and Support to Older Family Members and Friends. Crossroads United Methodist Church, Sanford. 4-part series includes geriatric health issues; resources and supports; legal and financial issues; and strategies to make it work. Contact
the Family Caregiver Support Program to pre-register, 1-800-427-7411. Click for flyer
- September 7, 14, 21 and 28, 5:30 to 7:30 PM: Putting the Puzzle Together: Getting Ready to Offer Information, Care, and Support to Older Family Members and Friends. Falmouth Congregational Church, Falmouth. 4-part series includes understanding geriatric health issues; resources and supports; legal and financial issues; and strategies to make it work. Contact Ann O’Sullivan to pre-register, 1-800-427-7411. Click for flyer
- September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6 and 13, 3 to 5 PM: Savvy Caregiver. Bridgton Community Center, Bridgton. Contact Ann O’Sullivan at 1-800-427-7411 x 541 to pre-register (required). Click for flyer
- September 14, 21, 28 and October 5, 12 and 19, 1 to 3 PM: Savvy Caregiver. St. Bartholomew’s Church, Yarmouth. Trainer: Darlene Field. Contact Ann O’Sullivan at 1-800-427-7411 x 541 to pre-register (required). Click for flyer
- September 14, 21, 28 and October 5, 12 and 10, 6:30 to 8:30 PM: Savvy Caregiver. First Congregational Church, South Portland. Trainer: Liz Weaver. Contact Ann O’Sullivan at 1-800-427-7411 x 541 to pre-register (required). Click for flyer
- September 23, 30 and October 7, 14, 21 and 28, 6 to 8 PM: Savvy Caregiver. Bonny Eagle Adult Education, Bar Mills. Contact Kate Dulac at 1-800-427-7411 x 558 to pre-register (required). Click for flyer
- October 26, November 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, 3:30 - 5:30 PM: Savvy Caregiver, Crossroads United Methodist Church, Sanford. Contact Ann O'Sullivan at 1-800-427-7411 x541 to pre-register (required). Click for flyer
- November 4, 6: - 7:30 PM: Beginning Planning for Elder Care, Windham Adult Education, Windham. Call 892-1819 to register.
- November 17, 6:30 to 8 PM: Solutions for the Sandwich Generation. Wells Ogunquit Community Adult Education, Wells. Call 646-4565 to register.
- December 8, 4 to 5:30 PM: Handling Visits and Holidays for Caregivers. Crooked River Adult and Community Education Center, Casco. Call 627-4291 to register.
- December 9, 3 to 4:30 PM: Handling Visits and Holidays for Caregivers. Massebesic Center for Adult Learning, Waterboro. Call 247-2022 to register.
- December 14, 6 to 7:30 PM: Caregiving from a Distance. Kittery Adult Education, Kittery. Call 439-5896 to register.
Please use the numbers listed to register. Feel free to call Kate Dulac or Ann O’Sullivan at SMAA (1-800-427-7411) with questions.
