Support, Strength & Solutions for Family Caregivers
CAREgivers is an Active Generations’ program which offers family caregivers a single source for information, assistance, resources, education and support. This is a free service for anyone seeking resources to care for their loved ones and for themselves.
Becoming a family caregiver can happen quickly when a loved one is suddenly unable to take care of themselves, or slowly over time as one ages or faces a long-term illness. A Caregiver often has to become a health care advocate for their loved one as well as dealing with everyday responsibilities.
Please visit caregiverssd.org for more information.
A Family Caregiver can be a:
- Family member
- Parent
- Adult children
- Friend
- Neighbor
- Spouse
Caregiver support
Caregiver support is offered by Active Generations Adult Day Services on a daily basis as a respite for a few hours from the stress, work and worry associated with caring for a loved one with extra needs.
Active Generations Adult Day Services is the host site for Active Generations’ CAREGivers Outreach Resources.
Services offered by CAREGivers include:
- Family Care Planning Sessions
- Community Resource Referrals
- Caregiver Resources and Support
- Support Groups
- Grief Support
- Evidence-Based classes to promote communication, self-care, and empowerment of Caregivers
- Family Caregiver Case Management Access
- Caregiver Education