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Nature and Forest Therapy Experience for Caregivers
<div data-hook="about-section-wrapper"><div data-hook="about-section-text"><p>Caretakers, first responders and hospital personnel - you take care of all of us and now we want to invite you to let Earth and her good medicine take care of YOU! Join us on this nourishing, relaxing and wonderfully regulating Nature & Forest Therapy experience - AKA Forest Bathing because we literally bathe in the medicine of the Forest and Land.</p><p><br></p><p>THINGS TO BRING</p><ul><li>Comfortable shoes</li><li>Water</li></ul><p><br></p><p>REGISTRATION</p><p>Sliding scale fee: $25 - $0, based upon your access to resources.</p><p><br></p><p>Harvest Preserve and Backyard Abundance members receive a 10% discount.</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.backyardabundance.org/membership" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">Learn about Backyard Abundance membership</a>.</li><li><a href="https://www.harvestpreserve.org/membership-volunteer" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">Learn about Harvest Preserve membership.</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>INVITE FRIENDS AND FAMILY</p><p>We need a minimum of 10 attendees to host the class. Please invite friends and family to ensure the event happens as scheduled. We would love to meet your loved ones.</p><p><br></p><p>EDUCATOR</p><p>Guided by Emelia Sautter, Certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, foundress of Good Medicine, Nature and Forest Therapy Practice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.</p><p><br></p><p>LOCATION</p><p>Harvest Preserve, 1645 N Scott Blvd, Iowa City, IA 52245, USA</p><p><br></p><p>Please be aware of the traffic changes due to road construction-</p><p>Scott Blvd. is now closed at 1st Ave *they are putting in a round-about*. This will affect those of you who are attempting to approach Harvest Preserve from the west. If you come to Harvest via Dodge St., you will have to take 1st Ave to Rochester St, then go east to Scott Blvd. You will be entering the main gated entrance across the street from the big red bar., The gate will be open for you. If you've reached Tamarack Trail on your left you've gone too far. </p><p><br></p><p>COVID-19</p><p>The event is held outside. Masks are optional. We will try to maintain 6' distancing.</p><p><br></p><p>SPONSORS AND PARTNERS</p><p>This class was developed in collaboration with many community partners using grant funding from the Johnson County Community Foundation and the Roy A. Hunt Foundation. It would not be possible without these sponsors and supporters. Please frequent these generous organizations to thank them for donations of time, materials and funds.</p><ul><li><a href="https://cfjc.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">Johnson County Community Foundation</a></li><li><a href="https://rahuntfdn.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">Roy A. Hunt Foundation</a></li><li><a href="https://www.icgov.org/?id=1082" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department</a></li><li><a href="https://100grannies.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">100 Grannies</a></li><li><a href="https://www.earlmay.com/locations/iowa-city-iowa" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">Earl May Garden Center</a></li><li><a href="https://www.extension.iastate.edu/johnson/master-gardener-program" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">Master Gardeners of Johnson County</a></li><li><a href="https://www.newpi.coop/" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">New Pioneer Food Co-op</a></li><li><a href="https://www.hillsbank.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" tabindex="0" target="_blank">Hills Bank</a></li></ul></div></div> 2022-08-08 20:30:00 -0500
8/18/226:30 p.m.Harvest PreserveIowa City -
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DAWN Dementia Discussion Group
<p>A group discussion exploring the Dementia and Well-being Network (DAWN®) method. DAWN is designed to help caregivers understand the strengths people living with dementia retain while also learning to meet emotional needs as their cognitive abilities change. Caregivers will need to purchase the DAWN® Method online training videos ($240.00) and watch videos prior to attending discussions. Financial assistance may be available for caregivers who meet Mercy’s financial assistance criteria. Registration is required. </p> 2022-08-18 15:00:00 -05008/18/221:00 p.m.Family Caregivers Center of MercyCedar Rapids -
DAWN Dementia Discussion Group
<p>A group discussion exploring the Dementia and Well-being Network (DAWN®) method. DAWN is designed to help caregivers understand the strengths people living with dementia retain while also learning to meet emotional needs as their cognitive abilities change. Caregivers will need to purchase the DAWN® Method online training videos ($240.00) and watch videos prior to attending discussions. Financial assistance may be available for caregivers who meet Mercy’s financial assistance criteria. Registration is required. </p> 2022-08-25 15:00:00 -05008/25/221:00 p.m.Family Caregivers Center of MercyCedar Rapids -
DAWN Dementia Discussion Group
<p>A group discussion exploring the Dementia and Well-being Network (DAWN®) method. DAWN is designed to help caregivers understand the strengths people living with dementia retain while also learning to meet emotional needs as their cognitive abilities change. Caregivers will need to purchase the DAWN® Method online training videos ($240.00) and watch videos prior to attending discussions. Financial assistance may be available for caregivers who meet Mercy’s financial assistance criteria. Registration is required. </p> 2022-09-01 15:00:00 -05009/01/221:00 p.m.Family Caregivers Center of MercyCedar Rapids -
DAWN Dementia Discussion Group
<p>A group discussion exploring the Dementia and Well-being Network (DAWN®) method. DAWN is designed to help caregivers understand the strengths people living with dementia retain while also learning to meet emotional needs as their cognitive abilities change. Caregivers will need to purchase the DAWN® Method online training videos ($240.00) and watch videos prior to attending discussions. Financial assistance may be available for caregivers who meet Mercy’s financial assistance criteria. Registration is required. </p> 2022-09-08 15:00:00 -05009/08/221:00 p.m.Family Caregivers Center of MercyCedar Rapids -
DAWN Dementia Discussion Group
<p>A group discussion exploring the Dementia and Well-being Network (DAWN®) method. DAWN is designed to help caregivers understand the strengths people living with dementia retain while also learning to meet emotional needs as their cognitive abilities change. Caregivers will need to purchase the DAWN® Method online training videos ($240.00) and watch videos prior to attending discussions. Financial assistance may be available for caregivers who meet Mercy’s financial assistance criteria. Registration is required. </p> 2022-09-15 15:00:00 -05009/15/221:00 p.m.Family Caregivers Center of MercyCedar Rapids -
Together In Song Chorus Ice Cream Social for Individuals with chronic conditions and care partners
<p>The Together in Song Chorus is a fun, no pressure chorus for individuals living with chronic conditions, their care partners and volunteer companion singers. Together in Song brings together individuals of all skill levels and musical backgrounds with the goal of providing social connection, meaning and purpose. COVID-19 precautions will follow current Mercy Medical Center guidelines. </p><p>Join us as we gather to celebrate the return of the Together in Song Chorus! We invite all to come learn about the chorus, meet returning members and hear about the Fall 2022 program to see if joining might be for you. Enjoy ice cream, cookies and drinks as we join in song! </p> 2022-07-28 15:00:00 -05008/26/222:00 p.m.Mercy Medical Center Hallagan Education CenterCedar Rapids