OUR CAREGIVER SUPPORT NETWORK
Our Coordinator can help support caregivers in a variety of ways and provides flexible support options including:
- One-to-one support (including emotional support)
- Support Groups
- Healthcare system navigation
- Connection to community services
- Knowledge and skill enhancement
CAREGIVERS ON THE COAST SUPPORT GROUP & Workshops
Are you a caregiver or know someone who is?
Many caregivers don’t self-identify and miss valuable resources and support. Caregivers on the Coast is a caring community offering caregiver support groups and workshops on a range of topics.
Our facilitated support groups are facilitated group includes open discussion, shared experiences, and information about local supports. This is a welcoming space to share, learn, and connect with others who understand the caregiving journey. All are welcome!
To register or RSVP to an upcoming meeting, please email caregivers@resourcecentre.ca
Upcoming Workshops & Meetings
Protect Those in Your Care | Online Fraud & Safety Workshop
Tuesday, May 5 | 1:30 – 2:30pm
Seniors Gathering Place | 5674 Cowrie Street, Sechelt
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Free Caregiver Appreciation Lunch
Thursday, May 14| 12 – 1:30pm
Join us for lunch, on us! This is a relaxed social gathering, drop in anytime between 12 – 1:30pm for a free lunch! Stay, connect, and take a lunch home for your loved one as well!
*Registration required by May 8th (email: caregivers@resourcecentre.ca)
Seniors Gathering Place | 5674 Cowrie Street, Sechelt
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Community Paramedic | Q&A Drop-in
Thursday, May 21| 11am – 1pm
Have health questions or want to connect with a trusted professional? Drop in and meet with a Community Paramedic! Get your blood pressure checked and take the opportunity to ask questions about your health, or available local supports
Seniors Gathering Place | 5674 Cowrie Street, Sechelt
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Caregivers on the Coast | Support Group Meeting
Thursday, May 28 | 11:30am – 1pm
Join our facilitated caregiver support group, led by Courtney, our Caregiver Support Coordinator.
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Also be sure to check out our weekly Coffee & Conversation for Seniors!
This program is funded by the Government of British Columbia and managed by the United Way of BC.
