AN ALSKA CAREGIVER RESPITE
Virtual Caregiver Support Groups
You can attend the alska virtual caregiver support groups without having to find a respite caregiver, drive for miles or even put your shoes on. The virtual support groups are facilitated and topic-specific rather than a chat room or message board.
Virtual One-on-One Advocacy Sessions
If you are looking for more personalized support, we offer virtual one-on-one advocacy sessions. These are perfect if you are new to caregiving, trying to navigate a crisis or looking for resources in your area.
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<!--You can attend the alska virtual caregiver support groups without having to find a respite caregiver, drive for miles or even put your shoes on. The virtual support groups are a part of your monthly alska subscription and you can attend as many as you want as a part of your $8.99 per month subscription. The support groups are facilitated and topic-specific rather than a chat room or discussion board. Simply check the alska calendar for upcoming meetings after you create your account and click on the link to join the group at the indicated time.
Virtual Caregiver Workshop
October 10, 2020 | 10:00 AM -2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
In this live webinar event, you will hear from experts who will offer tips and wisdom based on their area of expertise and their own caregiving journey. Some of the topics will include, financial planning, stress management, preparing for a health crisis, managing a care team, and legal questions for caregivers. Stay tuned for updated speaker bios and descriptions of individual sessions.
Weekly Caregiver Support Group
Thursdays | 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time
This is a weekly recurring virtual support session for caregivers in all types of caregiver scenarios. Each group is facilitated and a topic is discussed. Sharing and Q&A are encouraged but not mandatory. Participate as much or as little as you wish.
Caregiving and Covid-19
Friday September 25 | 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time
Covid-19 has created a situation that makes the already stressful role of caregivers even more challenging. Learn how to manage stress, take recommended precautions and juggle work, family, and other common tasks.