Events

SHS will be hosting a movie night at the office on Thursday, February 19 to watch the 2023 documentary Human Forever. 24-year-old humanitarian activist Teun Toebes has a mission: to […]

As caregivers, we are often faced with challenging and emotional situations where some support from our peers can make a big difference. In the spirit of self-care, we have a […]

In this informational session, learn more about Day Trippers, our new, first-of-its-kind program offering that blends Seniors Helping Seniors companion care model with a new opportunity to engage with peers in their community, in a structured and casual setting. This is a perfect option for those living with early stage dementia.   Please register by […]

Learn strategies and interventions to establish good communication resulting in meeting unmet needs and wants. This program encourages role play to learn the practice of Validation, Empathy, Fibleting, and successful Redirection for people with dementia. Using this therapeutic non-truth technique can help reassure the client's stressors and unmet needs. Please RSVP by March 1st 

This informal facilitated support group, open to family members caring for a loved one, will allow you to share openly about your current caregiving challenges in a confidential and safe environment.  The support group meets monthly via Zoom. All those who RSVP will be sent the Zoom link on the morning of the support group meeting […]

In this informational session, learn more about Day Trippers, our new, first-of-its-kind program offering that blends Seniors Helping Seniors companion care model with a new opportunity to engage with peers in their community, in a structured and casual setting. This is a perfect option for those living with early stage dementia.   Please register by […]

We are pleased to share this upcoming presentation from Alder (formerly known as Life Care Advocates), a leading life care management group that helps older adults and their families navigate the complexities of aging.  This presentation introduces families and paid companions to the role of an Aging Life Care Manager and explains when it’s time […]

This informal facilitated support group, open to family members caring for a loved one, will allow you to share openly about your current caregiving challenges in a confidential and safe […]

Presented by Tammy Pozerycki, Care Manager and Dementia Educator with Clear Guidance, Essential Skills for Dementia Care (ESDC) results in proven competence, self-empowerment, and accountability of best practices for the […]

In this informational session, learn more about Day Trippers, our new, first-of-its-kind program offering that blends Seniors Helping Seniors companion care model with a new opportunity to engage with peers […]

Facilitated by Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman, Caregiver Connect & Share is an opportunity for caregivers to share, listen and learn with and from each other in a positive and caring […]

Medicare now covers patient advocacy services, giving older adults and their caregivers access to expert support when they need it most. Join Umbra Health Advocacy founder and CEO Deb Gordon, […]