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Caregivers Alberta offers a mix of educational and respite focused programs each month. These include in-person workshops, online webinars, and the Caregiver Support Community. Please check back regularly or sign up for our monthly newsletter Caregiver Connections to stay up to date!

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Caregiver Support Community: Cultures of South Asia

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The Caregiver Support Community is a virtual program that aims to improve the well-being of caregivers by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers, have open conversations about the difficulties of caregiving, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers.

This group is for people from the cultures of South Asia and led by a trained facilitator who will help guide your caregiving journey. For those of you who prefer a familiar language and cultural experience, our facilitator can speak with you in English, Hindi, Nepalese, Urdu and functional Punjabi.

Registration for this five-week, virtual gathering is free and ongoing.

Topics will include:

• Immigrant (Multicultural) Caregivers and their Challenges

• How to Prevent Caregiver Burnout

• Elder Abuse and Caregiving

• Relationship with Family ( Care Recipient)

• Positive Caregiving Strategies

 

Dates and Times:

Every second Thursday, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

Feb. 3 and 17

March 3, 17 and 31

April 14, 28

May 12, 26

June 9

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