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SUMMARY:Family Support Group - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION: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 date. \nPlease register by Monday\, November 17 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-support-group-online-via-zoom-21/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T180000
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SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION: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 Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for SHS caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. The group is facilitated by SHS Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman.\n\nPlease register for this event by Sunday\, November 16.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-40/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251110T180000
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SUMMARY:Modern Pronouns: They is Correct (For SHS Caregivers)
DESCRIPTION:Using “they and them” in the singular may seem to go against what you learned about grammar in grade school\, but you’ve probably been noticing a lot of people using the pronouns they/them instead of he/him or she/her… so many people that Massachusetts now offers M\, F\, and X gender markers on driver’s licenses\, and terms such as nonbinary and genderfluid have made it into mainstream media. Wondering what it all means? Would you like to learn more about how using affirming language and pronouns can help you create a more inclusive community? Join us at the SHS Office for a talk by Julie Nowak (she/any)\, LGBTQIA+ Initiative Coordinator for Springwell elder services. Questions are warmly welcome throughout the presentation/conversation.\n \nPlease register for this event by Thursday\, November 6th.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/modern-pronouns-they-is-correct-for-shs-caregivers-2/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T191500
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SUMMARY:Planning Ahead: Smart Financial\, Legal & Care Moves for Seniors & Families
DESCRIPTION:As we age\, planning for the future becomes increasingly important—not only for ourselves\, but also for our loved ones. This interactive panel discussion brings together financial\, legal\, and elder care experts to provide seniors and their families with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed decisions. \nOur panelists will explore financial planning strategies to help prepare for the costs of long-term care\, including options for funding home care\, assisted living\, and nursing support. They will also cover estate planning essentials\, from wills and trusts to healthcare directives\, focusing on ways to preserve and protect assets while ensuring peace of mind for the future. \nAttendees will gain practical insights into how to safeguard their financial security\, plan for changing care needs\, and address legal considerations before they become urgent. Whether you are planning for yourself or supporting a loved one\, this session will provide valuable guidance and actionable steps to help you navigate the journey ahead with confidence. \nMeet Our Panelists: \nNicole A. Woodward-Kennedy\, Esq. – Lead Elder Law Attorney at O’Connell Law LLC\, specializing in Medicaid planning\, estate planning\, and probate and estate administration. \nJen Peterson – Long-Term Care Planner at O’Connell Law\, helping families navigate care options\, benefits\, and long-term care decisions. \nGary Shilman – Financial Advisor at Edward Jones\, supporting individuals and families with customized\, straightforward wealth strategies and guidance through life’s major transitions. \nLight refreshments will be provided.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/planning-ahead-smart-financial-legal-care-moves-for-seniors-families/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T170000
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CREATED:20250812T201915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T122226Z
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SUMMARY:Fraud Safety Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Would you like to learn how to avoid being scammed? In this workshop\, you will learn actions you can take and resources that are available to help you avoid becoming a victim of fraud. The workshop will be presented by Evan Diamond\, Vice President\, Financial Education Specialist\, Cambridge Savings Bank. \nPlease register for this event by Thursday\, October 30 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/fraud-safety-workshop-for-shs-employees/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20251002T204210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T141652Z
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SUMMARY:Day Trippers Info Session
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/day-trippers-info-session-4/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T191500
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250904T190113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T201212Z
UID:6041-1761674400-1761678900@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION: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 Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for SHS caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. The group is facilitated by SHS Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman.\n\nPlease register for this event by Sunday\, October 26.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-39/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250904T185524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T185524Z
UID:6032-1761073200-1761078600@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Family Support Group - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION: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 date. \nPlease register by Monday\, October 20 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-support-group-online-via-zoom-20/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T193000
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CREATED:20250820T151933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T151933Z
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SUMMARY:Brain Health & Alzheimer’s: What Everyone Should Know
DESCRIPTION:The last few years have been an exciting time for Alzheimer’s researchers\, with the introduction of new medications that may help to slow the speed of neurodegeneration\, and the advent of new blood tests that may open the door to early detection of the disease. Join Dr. Anne Berry\, Associate Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Brandeis University\, and Dr. Tom Morin\, Postdoctoral Fellow at MGH and Brandeis\, for a broad overview of the latest discoveries in the field of Alzheimer’s research. They’ll cover topics like: What is Alzheimer’s disease? What are some lifestyle choices we can all make to keep our brains healthy as we get older? They’ll also highlight work they are conducting right here in Waltham through Dr. Berry’s Brandeis Aging Brain Study.\n\n\n\n\nLearn More about their work at: brandeis.edu/psychology/neurochemistry-cognition\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease register for the event by Friday\, October 3rd.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/brain-health-alzheimers-what-everyone-should-know/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T163000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250819T162337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T162337Z
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SUMMARY:Essential Skills for Dementia Care (For SHS Caregivers)
DESCRIPTION: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 delivery of memory care services. ESDC is approved and accredited through the National Institute for Dementia Education (NIDE). Educating and credentialing caregivers reinforces Seniors Helping Seniors’ mission to provide dignified\, respectful\, and high-quality care. Attendees will achieve the highest level of dementia education and hands-on training for which they must prove competency. Eligible caregivers will become Certified Dementia Care Partners. The outcome is delivering the most successful and meaningful care possible for your clients with dementia. \nEligible attendees for credentialing must have a minimum of 1 year experience of providing dementia-related care and receive a passing score on the exam. The Certificate of Attendance and credentials as a Certified Dementia Care Partner™ will be delivered shortly after seminar completion. Caregivers who attend for the education and do not wish to receive the credentials will be provided with a Certificate of Attendance and do not need to complete the exam. All attendees will receive the ESDC handbook; morning coffee\, lunch\, and break refreshments will be provided. \nEvent Schedule: \n\n7:30 AM Registration and Coffee\n8:00 AM ESDC curriculum\n10:00-10:15 AM Break\n10:15-Noon ESDC curriculum\n12:00-12:30 PM Lunch\n12:30-2:00 PM ESDC curriculum\n2:00-2:15 PM Break\n2:15-4:00 PM ESDC curriculum\n4:00-4:30 PM Competency test & evaluation\n\n  \nRSVP required by Tuesday\, September 30.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/essential-skills-for-dementia-care-for-shs-caregivers-3/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T191500
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250605T143250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T143250Z
UID:5736-1759255200-1759259700@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION: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 Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for SHS caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. The group is facilitated by SHS Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman.\n\nPlease register for this event by Sunday\, September 28.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-38/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250605T142615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T142615Z
UID:5726-1758049200-1758054600@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Family Support Group - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION: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 date. \nPlease register by Monday\, September 15 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-support-group-online-via-zoom-19/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250822T135820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T140153Z
UID:6003-1757001600-1757005200@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Day Trippers Info Session
DESCRIPTION: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.\n  \nPlease register by Tuesday\, September 2 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/day-trippers-info-session-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T191500
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250605T142808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T142808Z
UID:5733-1756231200-1756235700@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION: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 Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for SHS caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. The group is facilitated by SHS Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman.\n\nPlease register for this event by Sunday\,  August 24.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-37/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250605T135200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T135200Z
UID:5717-1755630000-1755635400@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Family Support Group - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION: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 date. \nPlease register by Monday\, August 18 to receive the Zoom link. \n 
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-support-group-online-via-zoom-18/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250425T132001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T132001Z
UID:5575-1755194400-1755199800@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Managing Behavioral Symptoms through Knowledge of Good Communication (For SHS Caregivers)
DESCRIPTION:How do we respond to behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia? These are expressions of unmet needs or signs that something else is going on. Learn how to manage through the discovery of the person’s unmet needs and become a detective for any underlying issue. This program encourages positive interactions\, and overall helps to create a better day for both the person with dementia and the care partner.\n\n\nPlease register for this event by Monday\, August 11.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/managing-behavioral-symptoms-through-knowledge-of-good-communication-for-shs-caregivers/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T191500
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250402T152213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T134303Z
UID:5491-1753207200-1753211700@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION: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 Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for SHS caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. The group is facilitated by SHS Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman.\n\nPlease register for this event by Sunday\, July 20.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-36/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250716T123000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250425T125718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T170227Z
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SUMMARY:Modern Pronouns: They is Correct (For SHS Caregivers)
DESCRIPTION:Using “they and them” in the singular may seem to go against what you learned about grammar in grade school\, but you’ve probably been noticing a lot of people using the pronouns they/them instead of he/him or she/her… so many people that Massachusetts now offers M\, F\, and X gender markers on driver’s licenses\, and terms such as nonbinary and genderfluid have made it into mainstream media. Wondering what it all means? Would you like to learn more about how using affirming language and pronouns can help you create a more inclusive community? Join us at the SHS Office for a talk by Julie Nowak (she/any)\, LGBTQIA+ Initiative Coordinator for Springwell elder services. Questions are warmly welcome throughout the presentation/conversation.\n \nPlease register for this event by Monday\, July 14.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/modern-pronouns-they-is-correct-for-shs-caregivers/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250402T181530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T181530Z
UID:5494-1752606000-1752611400@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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 date. \nPlease register by Monday\, July 14 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-support-group-12/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250712T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250421T193452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250528T193754Z
UID:5543-1752321600-1752332400@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Appreciation BBQ for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION:Please join us under the pavilion at Concord’s Verrill Farm for the SHS annual summer barbecue! This will be a time to celebrate YOU for all of your hard work\, commitment\, dedication\, and compassion. Come and enjoy food\, fun\, and connection with your SHS colleagues.\n\n\nAdvance registration is required by June 29th.\n\nYou may bring one guest but we must know in advance so that we have an accurate count for the food order.\n\nIf you are attending alone\, put “1” in the box asking for the number of guests.\n\nIf you are bringing a guest\, put “2” in the box asking for the number of guests\, indicating the RSVP is for you and one guest.\n\n \nIf you would like to request the Veggie Burger option\, RSVP first and then email lisa@shsboston.com by June 29th. 
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-appreciation-bbq-for-shs-employees/
LOCATION:Verrill Farm\, 11 Wheeler Road\, Concord\, MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T191500
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250402T151823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T182911Z
UID:5488-1750788000-1750792500@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION: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 Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for SHS caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. The group is facilitated by SHS Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman.\n\nPlease register for this event by Sunday\, June 22.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-35/
LOCATION:Seniors Helping Seniors\, 60 Hickory Drive Suite 2000\, Waltham\, MA\, 02451\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250425T123800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250425T123800Z
UID:5564-1750356000-1750359600@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Immersive Reality Lab Training (For SHS Caregivers)
DESCRIPTION:SHS has partnered with Embodied Labs\, an immersive virtual reality training experience for caregivers that puts you in the shoes of those you care for.  Delivered via web-based reality labs in a group setting\, the training offers a realistic and interactive way to practice skills and respond to different scenarios\, all to help you better understand the challenges and perspectives experienced by aging adults.\n \nThe lab to be presented will focus on Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson’s Disease. \n\n\nPlease register for this event by Tuesday\, June 17.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/immersive-reality-lab-training-for-shs-caregivers-3/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250402T181746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T181746Z
UID:5485-1750186800-1750192200@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Family Support Group - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION: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 date. \nPlease register by Monday\, June 16 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-support-group-online-via-zoom-17/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T163000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250415T171441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T171441Z
UID:5537-1749139200-1749141000@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Day Trippers Info Session
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlease register by Tuesday\, June 3 to receive the Zoom link.  \n 
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/day-trippers-info-session-2/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T191500
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250207T132309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T140849Z
UID:5311-1748368800-1748373300@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION: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 Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for SHS caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. The group is facilitated by SHS Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman.\n\nPlease register for this event by Sunday\, May 25.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-34/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250207T131525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T132043Z
UID:5305-1747767600-1747773000@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Family Support Group - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION: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 date. \nPlease register by Monday\, May 19 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-support-group-online-via-zoom-16/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250422T192050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T192050Z
UID:5552-1747677600-1747684800@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Movie Night for SHS Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:SHS will be hosting a movie night at the office on Monday\, May 19 to watch the 2024 action/comedy feature film\, Thelma. \nWhen 93-year-old Thelma Post gets duped by a phone scammer pretending to be her grandson\, she sets out on a treacherous quest across the city to reclaim what was taken from her. Inspired by a real-life experience of the director’s own grandmother. (Run Time: 1 hour\, 38 minutes) \nRSVP by Thursday\, May 15.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/movie-night-for-shs-caregivers-2/
LOCATION:MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T191500
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250207T131928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T131928Z
UID:5308-1745949600-1745954100@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Caregiver Support Group for SHS Employees
DESCRIPTION: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 Caregiver Support Group to provide an opportunity for SHS caregivers to share (or just listen) to each other in a positive and supportive environment. The group is facilitated by SHS Client Care Specialist Sue Ann Wasserman.\n\nPlease register for this event by Sunday\, April 27.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/caregiver-support-group-for-shs-employees-33/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250207T133727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T185825Z
UID:5317-1744912800-1744920000@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Book Club for SHS Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom\nThis powerful memoir by New York Times bestselling author Amy Bloom is an illuminating story of two people whose love leads them to find a courageous way to part — and of a woman’s struggle to go forward in the face of loss. \n \nPlease register for this event by Monday\, April 14.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/book-club-for-shs-caregivers/
LOCATION:MA
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250415T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T211107
CREATED:20250207T131100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T131100Z
UID:5302-1744743600-1744749000@shsboston.com
SUMMARY:Family Support Group - Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION: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 date. \nPlease register by Monday\, April 14 to receive the Zoom link.
URL:https://shsboston.com/event/family-support-group-online-via-zoom-15/
LOCATION:Zoom Meeting
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