Caregivers Ministry

We are happy to announce
 that we are now offering a ministry 
 to those who care for others!

This group will meet on the first Wednesday of each month from 12 noon to 1:00 PM in Room #1 of the Classroom Building. 
 Each gathering will include prayer and an opportunity to support one another through facilitated conversations. 
 

Bring a lunch and join in the conversation! 
 No RSVP is required 

Our monthly topics will be:

 January-Creating a Caregiving Plan

 February- The Emotional Impact of Caregiving

 March- The Spiritual Aspect of Caregiving

 April- The Physical Demands of Caregiving

 May- Self Care for Caregivers

June 5, 2024 - The Male Face in the Caregiving Role. 
 
July 3, 2024 -  Navigating the Senior Care Journey: Options, Resources, Decision Making and Advocacy. 
 
August 7, 2024 - Compassionate Caring focusing on supportive palliative care medicine that addresses the physical, spiritual, and emotional needs that matter most to your loved one and family. 

September- Advanced Directives and Legal Implications of Caregiving

October- Communication

 November-The Gifts of Caregiving

 December-Celebrating the Caregiver

Who can participate:  Anyone providing caregiving to a loved one,  either full time or part time.

 There is no charge to participate in the monthly gatherings.  There will be a nominal fee for the August retreat.

Through the shared wisdom of the participants, we hope to provide you the emotional, educational, and spiritual support to assist you in  your role as caregiver.  From time to time, we will also have experienced professionals on hand who may be able to assist you with resources and educational materials.

Facilitated by Lupe Kimble and Jen Payan.