For more information about any of these classes, email [email protected] or call 503-846-3090.
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a six-week course designed to help unpaid family and friend caregivers learn to care for themselves while caring for others. In this class you will learn to reduce stress, improve self-confidence, communicate more effectively and make tough decisions.
Contact Susan Williams at 503-846-3089 or email [email protected] to be notified when the next class is scheduled.
Alzheimer's disease and dementia
SAVVY Caregiver
This six-week series is for those caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Through this course, you will:
- Gain a better understanding of Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
- Develop self-care strategies.
- Learn skills and strategies to successfully provide daily activities of ‘contented involvement’ for your family member living with dementia.
- Identify and engage family and other resources for care-related assistance and support.
Email [email protected] or call Susan at 503-846-3089 to be notified when the next series is scheduled.. Learn more about Savvy.
Star-Caregiver
Are you caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia who is experiencing difficult behaviors? Our staff works one on one with you over six weeks to assist in problem solving and learning new strategies. Contact [email protected] at 503-846-3092 to learn more.
Family Caregiver Conference
The annual Family Caregiver Conference in November honors and supports unpaid family and friends caring for older adults in our community. Hear from inspiring presenters, learn about local resources and connect with others!
Another great resource
Oregon Care Partners offers free classes and resources for everyone living in Oregon that is involved in the care or support of an older adult.
Visit our events calendar or call us at 503-846-3090 for more information about upcoming classes.