Upcoming Events at Family Caregivers Center
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Finding Meaning and Hope
<p>Join caregivers to learn how to regain hope and build resilience when dealing with the challenges of caring for someone with dementia or other cognitive impairment. Learn skills thath can help you navigate your caregiving journey with healing and hope. This 9-session series features videos and discussion based on the groundbreaking book , <em>Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: How to Find Hope While Coping with Stress and Grief </em>by Pauline Boss, PhD, a leading expert on caregiver grief. This series is facilitated by Center volunteer Paul Swearingen and Mary Ann Grobstich, Center Caregiver Community Facilitator. Registration is required by March 1. Limited to 10 participants. Call the Center at 319-221-8866 or email at fcgc@mercycare.org to register.</p> 2024-04-24 12:00:00 -0500
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Finding Meaning and Hope
<p>Join caregivers to learn how to regain hope and build resilience when dealing with the challenges of caring for someone with dementia or other cognitive impairment. Learn skills thath can help you navigate your caregiving journey with healing and hope. This 9-session series features videos and discussion based on the groundbreaking book , <em>Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: How to Find Hope While Coping with Stress and Grief </em>by Pauline Boss, PhD, a leading expert on caregiver grief. This series is facilitated by Center volunteer Paul Swearingen and Mary Ann Grobstich, Center Caregiver Community Facilitator. Registration is required by March 1. Limited to 10 participants. Call the Center at 319-221-8866 or email at fcgc@mercycare.org to register.</p> 2024-05-01 12:00:00 -0500
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Poetry
<p>Writing can inspire and transform, and it can promote and support healing. Poetry can illuminate familiar feelings in new ways and open avenures to insight and self-care. Join us for the new 3-session workshop with Ellen Szabo! Ellen has led Journaling workshops for the Center in 2022 and 2023. Space is limited to 12 participants with priority given to new participants. Registration is required by May 2. Call the Center at 319-221-8866 or email at fcgc@mercycare.org to register or receive Zoom information.</p> 2024-04-19 12:00:00 -0500
Family Caregivers CenterCedar Rapids -
Poetry
<p>Writing can inspire and transform, and it can promote and support healing. Poetry can illuminate familiar feelings in new ways and open avenures to insight and self-care. Join us for the new 3-session workshop with Ellen Szabo! Ellen has led Journaling workshops for the Center in 2022 and 2023. Space is limited to 12 participants with priority given to new participants. Registration is required by May 2. Call the Center at 319-221-8866 or email at fcgc@mercycare.org to register or receive Zoom information.</p> 2024-05-16 12:00:00 -0500
Family Caregivers CenterCedar Rapids -
Poetry
<p>Writing can inspire and transform, and it can promote and support healing. Poetry can illuminate familiar feelings in new ways and open avenures to insight and self-care. Join us for the new 3-session workshop with Ellen Szabo! Ellen has led Journaling workshops for the Center in 2022 and 2023. Space is limited to 12 participants with priority given to new participants. Registration is required by May 2. Call the Center at 319-221-8866 or email at fcgc@mercycare.org to register or receive Zoom information.</p> 2024-05-23 12:00:00 -0500
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