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Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Event Date: 5/16/2012

Kahului – May

9:30–11am, Wednesdays, May 16–June 20

Community Services Building (UHMC Campus)

dates/times subject to change

 

Whether you care for a parent, spouse, friend, or someone who lives at home, in a nursing home, in another state or country, Powerful Tools for Caregivers (PTC) is designed to help caregivers of frail elders or dependent adults...like you.

 

PTC is a 6-class workshop that provide caregivers with tools that help caregivers to: Take care of yourself; Reduce personal stress; Set goals; Solve problems; Reduce guilt, anger, and depression; Make tough decisions; Change negative self-talk; & Communicate effectively with family, health care workers and others.

 

Thanks to funding from the Maui County Office on Aging, this class is free to all participants. Pre-registration is required; call Heather Greenwood, UH Cooperative Extension, 244-3242 ext 226 or 269-7396 for additional information and registration.

 

Powerful Tools for Caregivers® is made possible through funding by the Maui County Office on Aging and a partnership between MCOA and the University of Hawaii Cooperative Extension Office-Maui. 

 

Classes are accessible for individuals with disabilities. For information or to request an auxiliary aid or service, contact 244-3242 / TTY 800-222-1222 seven days before the workshop.

 

Also, visit www.powerfultoolsforcaregivers.org

For Help Call:
Statewide 643-ADRC(2372)
Maui 808-270-7774
Molokai 808-553-5241
Lanai 808-565-6818