Family Caregiver Wellness Trainings
- Overwhelmed with caregiving responsibilities?
- Struggling with housing, legal, financial, healthcare, or other caregiving issues?
- Searching for peace of mind, work-life balance, & support to manage the caregiving situation?
Choose the option appropriate for your situation:
- 1-day Workshop (for family caregivers and general public): Lifting the Veil off the Shadow Workforce of Family Caregivers
- 1-Day Workshop + 7 Teleconferences + 7 Tele-Interviews (for practitioners): Family Caregiver Wellness Advisor Certificate Training
For the General Public...
Lifting the Veil off the Shadow Workforce of Family Caregivers
Learn about family caregiving strategies and solutions in a restorative, one-day retreat
- Workshop Content
- Training Locations/Dates/Fees
- About the Trainer
- Registration Information
Workshop Content
- Learn to recognize your own stress level and stress level of those being cared for
- Identify and apply your unique strengths to your caregiving situation
- Become familiar with a career and caregiving wellness model that includes bio-physical, emotional, social, financial, family, work, leisure, and spiritual dimensions
- Explore financial and legal factors, as well as move-management, home modification, work/live housing, and other caregiving issues
- Learn how to set up a family caregiver support team
- Design a program to meet the needs of family caregivers.
Family Caregiving Tools
- Access tele-interviews with career and caregiving experts
- Create a personal family caregiver portfolio
- Design a personal family caregiver map
- Participate in self-renewal activities
- Take and administer assessment instruments
Participants
- Full-time, part-time, entrepreneurial, and at-home working family caregivers
- Counselors, life coaches, career development practitioners, career development, human resource personnel, gerontologists, and related roles
Training Location/Dates/Fees
- One day in-class retreat: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Limited to 24 participants
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Date/Time TBA
- $235 including materials (workbook, expert audio recordings, portfolio, employability e-course, assessments, resource list)
- Facilitator: Sally Gelardin, Ed.D.
For Practitioners...
Family Caregiver Wellness Advisor (FCW) Certificate Training
Learn about advising family caregivers - strategies and solutions in a restorative, one-day retreat , plus seven 1-hour teleconferences and seven audio recorded interviews with career and caregiving experts
- Workshop Content
- Training Locations/Dates/Fees
- Sally Gelardin, Ed.D., Trainer
- Registration Information
Workshop Content
- Learn to recognize your own stress level and stress level of your clients
- Identify and apply your unique strengths to your caregiver advisor role
- Become familiar with a career and caregiving wellness model that includes bio-physical, emotional, social, financial, family, work, leisure, and spiritual dimensions
- Explore financial and legal factors, as well as move-management, home modification, work/live housing, and other caregiving issues
- Learn how to set up a family caregiver support team
- Set up a private family caregiver advising practice and a professional web presence
Family Caregiving Tools
- Access tele-interviews with career and caregiving experts
- Create a personal family caregiver portfolio binder
- Create your professional e-portfolio
- Design a personal family caregiver map
- Participate in self-renewal activities
- Take self-assessment instruments
Training Location/Date/Fees
- One day in-class retreat: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Limited to 12 participants
- SF Bay area
- 7 one-hour teleconferences on counseling and advising caregivers, including setting up and growing your own practice and creating a web presence
- $550, including materials (Career & Caregiving Kit, Starting and Growing a Business monograph, caregiving related expert audio recordings, journal issues, portfolio, e-portfolio, employability e-course, assessments, resource list)
Participants
Counselors, life coaches, career development practitioners, educators, human resource personnel, gerontologists, and related professionals
Registration Information
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