Caring for a family member or friend with a chronic condition can be physically, emotionally, and financially draining. This self-care educational program for family caregivers builds the skills caregivers need to take better care of themselves as they provide care for others. Caregiver participants learn to minimize the potentially negative impacts of caregiving in a […]
Are you struggling with how to help someone with drug addiction, alcohol abuse, or other addictive behaviors? SMART Recovery would like to provide you with the resources you can use to help yourself, as well your loved one. SMART Recovery Family & Friends helps those who are affected by the substance abuse, drug abuse, alcohol abuse, […]
Join us this summer on Zoom for a 4 week series of free virtual educational workshops for caregivers. Register today to learn various ways to support your mental health and help prevent caregiver burnout. June 15th - Tools to Optimize Stress Management June 22nd - Tools to Optimize Wellness June 29th - Tools to Optimize […]
An interactive conversation with a psychiatrist, occupational therapist and a family physician, facilitated by family caregivers.
Caring for a family member or friend with a chronic condition can be physically, emotionally, and financially draining. This self-care educational program for family caregivers builds the skills caregivers need to take better care of themselves as they provide care for others. Caregiver participants learn to minimize the potentially negative impacts of caregiving in a […]
Community outreach services (COS) are offered through Michael Garron Hospital’s (MGH) mental health services. The family support program offers an eight week group series to assist families and friends of individuals with a major mental illness. The program is co-ordinated by a member of The College of Psychologists with over 30 years of experience working in […]
Are you struggling with how to help someone with drug addiction, alcohol abuse, or other addictive behaviors? SMART Recovery would like to provide you with the resources you can use to help yourself, as well your loved one. SMART Recovery Family & Friends helps those who are affected by the substance abuse, drug abuse, alcohol abuse, […]
Powerful Tools for Caregivers In the six weekly classes, caregivers develop a wealth of self-care tools to: reduce personal stress; change negative self-talk; communicate their needs to family members and healthcare or service providers; communicate effectively in challenging situations recognize the messages in their emotions, deal with difficult feelings; and make tough caregiving decisions. Class […]
Intended audience As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have a significant impact on you. The Royal’s family information and support events are intended for family members or caregivers of individuals with a mental health or substance use health issue. These events are […]
Powerful Tools for Caregivers In the six weekly classes, caregivers develop a wealth of self-care tools to: reduce personal stress; change negative self-talk; communicate their needs to family members and healthcare or service providers; communicate effectively in challenging situations recognize the messages in their emotions, deal with difficult feelings; and make tough caregiving decisions. Class […]
Caring for a family member or friend with a chronic condition can be physically, emotionally, and financially draining. This self-care educational program for family caregivers builds the skills caregivers need to take better care of themselves as they provide care for others. Caregiver participants learn to minimize the potentially negative impacts of caregiving in a […]
The Reitman Centre, Sinai Health Team & Eastern Ontario Health Program Partners invite you to their virtual program launch of evidence-based CARERS and TEACH clinical groups for care partners of persons living with dementia across Eastern ON. Learn more about specific program components such as problem-solving techniques, use of simulation and where to access CARERS […]
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