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SUMMARY:Office Closed
DESCRIPTION:The office will be closed for select days over the Christmas holidays (December 24\, 25\, 31\, and January 1)
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/office-closed-2/
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-77/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210105T183000
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DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201030T014558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201030T014558Z
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-70/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210106T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201211T051031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T051031Z
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SUMMARY:Well Connected: An Online Day Program
DESCRIPTION:Well Connected offers recreation day programming in an online setting. No matter your age or where you are in the province\, you can stay connected by participating in activities\, education\, and friendly conversation. Both caregivers and care recipients are welcome to participate! Groups are facilitated by ElderCare Edmonton therapeutic recreation specialists. \nThe Benefits \n\nEnjoy therapeutic recreation in an at-home setting\nRemain connected to community during a socially isolated climate\nEngage the body\, mind and spirit through a wide range of topics\nPromote activity and support independent well being\n\nHow does it work? \nPlease register through Eventbrite in order to receive a Zoom link to the program. You will be able to participate via phone\, tablet\, or computer. Groups last from 45 – 60 minutes. New to Zoom? Learn more here. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/well-connected-an-online-day-program-24/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210106T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210106T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201119T015646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T015646Z
UID:10000270-1609938000-1609947000@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:COMPASS for the Caregiver (4 Weeks | Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too.\n\n\n\n\nCaregiving can be a stressful\, isolating\, and overwhelming experience. And due to the COVID-19 pandemic many caregivers are experiencing added levels of stress and anxiety. \nOur award-winning COMPASS for the Caregiver program helps caregivers balance their own well-being with the challenges of caregiving and is facilitated by someone who understands those challenges. \nThis COMPASS for the Caregiver workshop is a multi-session\, consecutive course being held online. Before registering please ensure that you can virtually attend all 4 weekly sessions listed below. \nWednesday\, January 6th (1:00 PM to 3:30 PM) \n\nBeing a Caregiver: Caregiving can be stressful\, isolating\, and have a negative impact on your physical and mental health. Understand your role as a caregiver and assess your strengths\, challenges and overall sense of self.\n\nWednesday\, January 13th (1:00 PM to 3:30 PM) \n\nManaging Your Stress: Learn how stress can lead to burnout and what you can do to prevent or recover from burnout. We’ll explore how to shift our mindset and seek balance in caregiving.\n\nWednesday\, January 20th (1:00 PM to 3:30 PM) \n\nBalancing Relationships: Improve your communication skills to identify what you need\, ask for help\, and share the care. The hardest lesson as a caregiver is to regain your identity as a whole person by taking care of yourself first.\n\nWednesday\, January 27th (1:00 PM to 3:30 PM) \n\nNavigating the System: Increase your confidence in accessing services\, reflect on your caregiving journey\, and plan for the future to avoid the stress associated with uncertainty.\n\nREGISTER\nThe COMPASS for the Caregiver workshop has a $300 value. Thanks to sponsorship from Caregivers Alberta this course is being offered for a $45.00 manual and registration fee. We understand many caregivers live on limited incomes. Upon individual request to Caregivers Alberta\, participants can apply to our COMPASS Scholarship Fund and receive assistance with registration fees if needed. Please contact programs@caregivers.smwsites.com to learn more or to apply. 
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/compass-for-the-caregiver-4-weeks-online-4/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210107T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201119T032638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T032638Z
UID:10000285-1610024400-1610028000@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-82/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210111T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210111T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201119T032223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T032223Z
UID:10000272-1610359200-1610362800@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-79/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210112T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210112T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201211T043856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T043856Z
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Supports: The Disability Tax Credit (Online Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on January 12th for an online education session on the Disability Tax Credit\, presented by the Canada Revenue Agency!\n\n\n\n\nSandra Paul from the Canada Revenue Agency will share information regarding:\n\n\nEligibility\nHow to apply\nHow to claim the disability tax credit\nGateway to other government programs\n\nREGISTER 
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-supports-the-disability-tax-credit-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210112T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201030T014717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201030T014717Z
UID:10000266-1610474400-1610478000@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-71/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210113T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201211T051151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T051151Z
UID:10000307-1610532000-1610535600@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Well Connected: An Online Day Program
DESCRIPTION:Well Connected offers recreation day programming in an online setting. No matter your age or where you are in the province\, you can stay connected by participating in activities\, education\, and friendly conversation. Both caregivers and care recipients are welcome to participate! Groups are facilitated by ElderCare Edmonton therapeutic recreation specialists. \nThe Benefits \n\nEnjoy therapeutic recreation in an at-home setting\nRemain connected to community during a socially isolated climate\nEngage the body\, mind and spirit through a wide range of topics\nPromote activity and support independent well being\n\nHow does it work? \nPlease register through Eventbrite in order to receive a Zoom link to the program. You will be able to participate via phone\, tablet\, or computer. Groups last from 45 – 60 minutes. New to Zoom? Learn more here. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/well-connected-an-online-day-program-25/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210113T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201215T043003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201215T043003Z
UID:10000354-1610532000-1610539200@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:COMPASS for the Caregiver (4 Weeks | Online | Calgary Foothills PCN)
DESCRIPTION:Caregiving can be a stressful\, isolating\, and overwhelming experience. And due to the COVID-19 pandemic many caregivers are experiencing added levels of stress and anxiety. \nThe award-winning COMPASS for the Caregiver program by Caregivers Alberta helps caregivers balance their own well-being with the challenges of caregiving. This course is facilitated by someone who understands those challenges and is a licensed COMPASS Facilitator with the Calgary Foothills Primary Care Network. \nThis COMPASS for the Caregiver workshop is a multi-session\, consecutive course being held online. Before registering please ensure that you can virtually attend all weekly sessions listed below. \nWednesday\, January 13\, 2021 (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM) \n\nBeing a Caregiver: Caregiving can be stressful\, isolating\, and have a negative impact on your physical and mental health. Understand your role as a caregiver and assess your strengths\, challenges and overall sense of self.\n\nWednesday\, January 20\, 2021 (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM) \n\nManaging Your Stress: Learn how stress can lead to burnout and what you can do to prevent or recover from burnout. We’ll explore how to shift our mindset and seek balance in caregiving.\n\nWednesday\, January 27\, 2021 (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM) \n\nBalancing Relationships: Improve your communication skills to identify what you need\, ask for help\, and share the care. The hardest lesson as a caregiver is to regain your identity as a whole person by taking care of yourself first.\n\nWednesday\, February 3\, 2021 (10:00 AM to 12:00 PM) \n\nNavigating the Journey: Increase your confidence in accessing services\, reflect on your caregiving journey\, and plan for the future to avoid the stress associated with uncertainty.\n\nREGISTER\nThis COMPASS for the Caregiver workshop is provided free of charge through sponsorship of course fees by the Calgary Foothills PCN.
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/compass-for-the-caregiver-4-weeks-online-calgary-foothills-pcn/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210114T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201119T032845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T032845Z
UID:10000286-1610629200-1610632800@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-83/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210116T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210116T123000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201217T045959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201217T045959Z
UID:10000412-1610793000-1610800200@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:COMPASS for the Caregiver (4 Weeks | Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregiving can be a stressful\, isolating\, and overwhelming experience. And due to the COVID-19 pandemic many caregivers are experiencing added levels of stress and anxiety. \nOur award-winning COMPASS for the Caregiver program helps caregivers balance their own well-being with the challenges of caregiving and is facilitated by someone who understands those challenges. \nThis COMPASS for the Caregiver workshop is a multi-session\, consecutive course being held online. Before registering please ensure that you can virtually attend all 4 weekly sessions listed below. \nSaturday\, January 16th (10:30 AM to 12:30 PM) \n\nBeing a Caregiver: Caregiving can be stressful\, isolating\, and have a negative impact on your physical and mental health. Understand your role as a caregiver and assess your strengths\, challenges and overall sense of self.\n\nSaturday\, January 23rd (10:30 AM to 12:30 PM) \n\nManaging Your Stress: Learn how stress can lead to burnout and what you can do to prevent or recover from burnout. We’ll explore how to shift our mindset and seek balance in caregiving.\n\nSaturday\, January 30th (10:30 AM to 12:30 PM) \n\nBalancing Relationships: Improve your communication skills to identify what you need\, ask for help\, and share the care. The hardest lesson as a caregiver is to regain your identity as a whole person by taking care of yourself first.\n\nSaturday\, February 6th (10:30 AM to 12:30 PM) \n\nNavigating the System: Increase your confidence in accessing services\, reflect on your caregiving journey\, and plan for the future to avoid the stress associated with uncertainty.\n\nREGISTER\nThe COMPASS for the Caregiver workshop has a $300 value. Thanks to sponsorship from Caregivers Alberta this course is being offered for a $45.00 manual and registration fee. We understand many caregivers live on limited incomes. Upon individual request to Caregivers Alberta\, participants can apply to our COMPASS Scholarship Fund and receive assistance with registration fees if needed. Please contact programs@caregivers.smwsites.com to learn more or to apply.
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/compass-for-the-caregiver-4-weeks-online-5/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210118T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210118T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201119T032340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T032340Z
UID:10000273-1610964000-1610967600@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-80/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210119T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210119T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201030T014832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201030T014832Z
UID:10000265-1611079200-1611082800@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-72/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210120T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201211T051332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T051332Z
UID:10000327-1611136800-1611140400@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Well Connected: An Online Day Program
DESCRIPTION:Well Connected offers recreation day programming in an online setting. No matter your age or where you are in the province\, you can stay connected by participating in activities\, education\, and friendly conversation. Both caregivers and care recipients are welcome to participate! Groups are facilitated by ElderCare Edmonton therapeutic recreation specialists. \nThe Benefits \n\nEnjoy therapeutic recreation in an at-home setting\nRemain connected to community during a socially isolated climate\nEngage the body\, mind and spirit through a wide range of topics\nPromote activity and support independent well being\n\nHow does it work? \nPlease register through Eventbrite in order to receive a Zoom link to the program. You will be able to participate via phone\, tablet\, or computer. Groups last from 45 – 60 minutes. New to Zoom? Learn more here. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/well-connected-an-online-day-program-26/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210121T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210121T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201119T033006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T033006Z
UID:10000287-1611234000-1611237600@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-84/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210125T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210125T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201119T032452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T032452Z
UID:10000274-1611568800-1611572400@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-81/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20210125T153000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20210105T032450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210105T032450Z
UID:10000414-1611576000-1611588600@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:COMPASS Facilitator Training
DESCRIPTION:All three sessions are required to become Licensed COMPASS Facilitator  \nMonday\, January 25\, 2021 – 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM  \nThursday\, January 28\, 2021 – 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM  \nFriday\, January 29\, 2021 – 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM  \nIntroducing the NEW 4 Module Curriculum! Whether you were previously a registered COMPASS facilitator with Caregivers Alberta or are interested in becoming a newly licensed facilitator to deliver the award winning COMPASS for the Caregiver program in your community\, we are offering an ONLINE training opportunity to prepare you in delivering the new curriculum and workshop modules.  \nTraditionally\, COMPASS has been an in-person program delivered to registered participants. We are now introducing an online program option for participants and training facilitators how to deliver both models within their community based settings.  \nWe’ll be reviewing: \n\nParticipant Curriculum Manual\nFacilitator’s Guide & Best Practices\nProgram Policies & Procedures\nNEW Registration Process (including participant fees)\nOptions for Agency Partners to reduce costs to participants\nFacilitator Compensation Requests\nMarketing and Promotion\nSupplemental Resources\n\n**Please note there are two pre-requisites : \n\nDelivering this course as a licensed facilitator requires signing a facilitators agreement with Caregivers Alberta\, or be listed on an Agency Partnership Agreement\, renewable every 2 years. \nYou must have previously attended COMPASS for the Caregiver as a program participant (or be registered to do so) prior to teaching it as a facilitator.\n\nThis training session is offered via the online platform ZOOM Video Conferencing. It will be important that you can join via computer or tablet (not cell phone). It includes quite a bit of shared screen content\, and requires your ability to share a screen as well in part of the training process.  \nTraining is delivered by an experienced facilitator\, and includes a facilitator manual\, participant workbook and supplemental resources. \nFor any questions or concerns please contact Johnna Lowther at: jlowther@caregivers.smwsites.com \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/january-compass-facilitator-training/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210126T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201211T044109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T044109Z
UID:10000298-1611666000-1611669600@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Breathe Away Your Stress (Online Workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Join Caregivers Alberta as we welcome Breathwork Facilitator\, Ivana Tisler for an online workshop on January 26th!\n\n\n\n\nLearn how to use your breath to navigate stress in your life. Revelation Breathwork is a transformational process that combines an ancient two-step breathing technique that is accompanied by music to create an incredible physical and spiritual experience. \nIt is a simple\, safe\, and extremely effective process for experiencing breakthroughs and optimal wellness in your life. This type of Breathwork is an active breathing process that differs from most traditional meditation and mindfulness practices. Most people report it is unlike anything they’ve ever experienced before. \n\nREGISTER 
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/breathe-away-your-stress-online-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210126T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210126T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201030T014944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201030T014944Z
UID:10000146-1611684000-1611687600@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-73/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210127T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210127T110000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201211T051452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201211T051452Z
UID:10000328-1611741600-1611745200@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Well Connected: An Online Day Program
DESCRIPTION:Well Connected offers recreation day programming in an online setting. No matter your age or where you are in the province\, you can stay connected by participating in activities\, education\, and friendly conversation. Both caregivers and care recipients are welcome to participate! Groups are facilitated by ElderCare Edmonton therapeutic recreation specialists. \nThe Benefits \n\nEnjoy therapeutic recreation in an at-home setting\nRemain connected to community during a socially isolated climate\nEngage the body\, mind and spirit through a wide range of topics\nPromote activity and support independent well being\n\nHow does it work? \nPlease register through Eventbrite in order to receive a Zoom link to the program. You will be able to participate via phone\, tablet\, or computer. Groups last from 45 – 60 minutes. New to Zoom? Learn more here. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/well-connected-an-online-day-program-27/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210128T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210128T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T040105
CREATED:20201119T033115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201119T033115Z
UID:10000288-1611838800-1611842400@caregivers.smwsites.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Community (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Caregivers Alberta believes that caregivers need care too. \nThe Caregiver Support Community is a virtual peer support program that aims to empower caregivers well-being by providing a supportive group where you can connect with other caregivers\, have open conversations about the ups and downs of caregiving\, and learn about topics relevant to caregivers. \nThis group is lead by a trained facilitator who is there to help guide your caregiving journey by way of education and support. \nThis group is virtual\, please note that you will receive an online Zoom link to the group the day before the event. You will also receive a phone number if you prefer to connect by phone. \nREGISTER
URL:https://caregivers.smwsites.com/calendar-event/caregiver-support-community-online-85/
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Caregivers Alberta":MAILTO:programs@caregivers.smwsites.com
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