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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

  • 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

Participants

Counselors, life coaches, career development practitioners, educators, human resource personnel, gerontologists, and related professionals


Registration Information

To apply, fill out application form.

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DRAFT: This module has unpublished changes.

DRAFT: This module has unpublished changes.