For more information about any of these classes, email [email protected] or call 503-846-3090.
Powerful Tools for Caregivers
This class focuses on giving you the tools to take care of yourself while you are caring for another person. In this class you will learn to:
- Reduce stress
- Improve self-confidence
- Better communicate
- Make tough decisions
Classes are offered Tuesdays, October 17 through November 28, 1:30-3 p.m. at the Hillsboro Shute Park Library, 755 SE 10th Ave.
To register, email [email protected] or call 503-846-3089.
Alzheimer's and Dementia
SAVVY Caregiver
Are you in an unfamiliar role of caring for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another type of dementia? This class helps you:
- Understand the impact of dementia on both you and the person you are caring for
- Learn the skills you need to manage daily life
- Strengthen family resources
- Take care you!
The class meets once a week for six weeks for two hours each session. To be notified when the class is offered again, email [email protected] or call 503-846-3090.
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 503-826-3090 for more information about upcoming classes.