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After the Caregiving Ends — Dane County
Category: Caregiver Events Date: Tuesday, 06 October 2009, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Contact: Margo Belz (608) 327-7145 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

You are invited to join us for this interactive support and educational series especially designed for caregivers who are struggling with the end of their caregiving role and trying to regain their identity. Attendance at all sessions is highly recommended. Pre-registration is required.

 

Series Schedule:
Tuesday, October 6
Tuesday, October 13
Tuesday, October 20
Tuesday, October 27

Program Schedule

 

Session 1: Reviewing the Caregiving Journey

  • Sharing my caregiving experience
  • What did I learn about myself and others?
  • What went well? What would I have done differently?
  • Guilt . . . "Did I do everything right?"
  • Understanding and coping with grief

 

Session 2: Who Am I Now That I Am Not a Caregiver?

  • Loss of identity
  • Loss of purpose
  • Coping with change
  • I'm not the same person I was . . .

 

Session 3: Self Care

  • Time to focus on one’s self
  • Self care and setting boundaries
  • How to refuel

 

Session 4: Moving On

  • What does "moving on" mean?
  • Remembering and honoring the past while moving forward
  • What are MY goals and hopes for MY future
  • Feeling guilty for moving on

 

To register call:  Margo Clark, HospiceCare Caregiver Support Coordinator at (608) 327-7145

 

Location:
The Don & Marilyn Anderson HospiceCare Center
5395 E. Cheryl Parkway
Madison, WI 53711

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