Five in-person sessions to equip caregivers with the tools they need to provide safe care for someone living with them at home. Hospice Quinte will be offering this program free of charge starting November 4, 2025. *Pre-registration is required*
This practical Caregiving training is for people caring for a loved one with a life limiting illness. This training will help caregivers to increase their skills and knowledge, decrease stress and increase their networks of support.
Week 1: Your Role as a Caregiver (Navigation, Advance Care Planning)
Week 2: Lifts & Transfers (Body Mechanics, Lifting Techniques)
Week 3: Providing Personal Care (All things hygiene, Grief, Dignity, etc.)
Week 4: End of Life Care (What to expect at end of life)
Week 5: Communication & Self Care
TO REGISTER CONTACT:
Shelley Haggarty, RSSW, BA
Community Hospice Manager
Hospice Quinte
Office: (613) 966-6610 ext. 224
[email protected]
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