St. Joseph Hospital Adult Day Services: Community Caregiver Support Group Schedule

The group provides speakers on topics relevant to caregiving, as well as devoting time to support, encourage and get to know other caregivers who are facing many of the same challenges. Whether you care for a loved one from a distance or in your home, you are most welcome.  Printer-friendly schedule.
 
Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: "Community Resources for Caregivers and Care Recipients"
Speaker: Senior Information and Assistance Staff
Location: Rehab Conference Room St. Joseph Hospital - South Campus, 809. E Chestnut, Bellingham (Jersey Street Entrance)
   
Date: Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: Discussion Group
Location: Rehab Conference Room St. Joseph Hospital - South Campus, 809. E Chestnut, Bellingham (Jersey Street Entrance)
   
Date: Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: "Hospice offers more than you think! Finding support for loved ones in later stages of illness"
Speaker: Whatcom Hospice Staff
Location: Rehab Conference Room St. Joseph Hospital - South Campus, 809. E Chestnut, Bellingham (Jersey Street Entrance)
   
Date: Tuesday June 24, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: Discussion Group
Location: Rehab Conference Room St. Joseph Hospital - South Campus, 809. E Chestnut, Bellingham (Jersey Street Entrance)
   
Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: "Medications and the Elderly" - Dispensing of medications, dosages, side effects, cautions about over- the-counter medications, and the role of your local pharmacist.
Speaker: Jana Schmella, Pharm D., Certified Geriatric Pharmacist, Hoagland Pharmacy
Location: Rehab Conference Room St. Joseph Hospital - South Campus, 809. E Chestnut, Bellingham (Jersey Street Entrance)
     
Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: Discussion Group
Location: Rehab Conference Room St. Joseph Hospital - South Campus, 809. E Chestnut, Bellingham (Jersey Street Entrance)
     
Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: "Caregiver Picnic- Fairhaven Park Pavilion" Please RSVP at (360) 788-6410 
Location: South of 107 Chuckanut Dr., Bellingham (Look for brick pillars)
     
Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: Discussion Group
Location: Rehab Conference Room St. Joseph Hospital - South Campus, 809. E Chestnut, Bellingham (Jersey Street Entrance)
     
Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: "Steps to Maintain Health and Reduce Stress"
Speaker: MaryAnn Hanseth, Masters in Social Work, Center for Senior Health
Location: Rehab Conference Room, St. Joseph Hospital - South Campus, 809 E. Chestnut, Bellingham (Jersey Street Entrance)
   
Date: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Time: 12:30-2:00 pm
Topic: Discussion Group
Location: First Floor Conference Room (down hall from Adult Day Health) South Campus

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