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Family Caregiver Support and Educational Programs
Speakers available
Would you like a speaker for your group or organization about Caregiving?
Topics include Community Resources, Balancing Work and Caregiving, Finding the Joy in Caregiving, Housing Options and others.
Just email your request to SKay@psa10a.org or call 216-621-8010, ext 1114
Family Caregiver Support and Educational Programs
Family Caregiver Support and Educational Programs vary from regular monthly meetings to special presentations or a series of presentations. Contact the sponsoring agency for specific information about Support Groups and Caregiver Educational Programs
Cuyahoga County Programs
Benjamin Rose (216)-791-8000
www.benrose.org
Two types of programs – (1) Workshops on “Managing Stress While Providing Care” offered throughout Cuyahoga County and (2) Discussion and speakers at locations in Parma, Strongsville, Cleveland, Cleveland Hts, and other areas on topics of interest to Caregivers.
Breckenridge Parish Nurse Program (440)-954-8359
www.seniorindependence.org/offices/willoughby.asp
Some monthly support groups and some special presentations through Lake and eastern Cuyahoga Counties
Cuyahoga Dept. Senior and Adult Services (216)-420-6772
www.cuyahogacounty.us/dsas/
Programs every other month with information and support for Grandparents raising Grandchild
Dobb, Inc (216)-361-1152
Monthly support programs with presentations on topics each month
Fairhill Center for Caregiving (216)-761-8103
www.fairhillcenter.org
Regularly scheduled programs and support for family members caring for older family members.
Regular programs for Grandparents raising grandchildren
Fairview Senior Life Office (440) 356-4436
www.fairviewpark.org/Senior%20Life%20Office.htm
Monthly support group and discussion for family members and caregivers
First Call for Help (216) 436-2007
www.uws.org
Special presentations throughout Cuyahoga County on Community resources for caregivers
Goodrich Gannett (216) 432-1717
www.ggnc.org
Regularly scheduled Caregiver training services and support.
Heritage Home Care (440) 324-7811
Caregiver training and support programs. Some information bi-lingual (Spanish)
Jewish Family Services Association 216-292-3999
www.jfsa-cleveland,org
Provides individualized support and counseling to Caregivers. Bi lingual services available (Russian)
Lakewood Division on Aging (216) 226-9339
www.ci.lakewood.oh.us/human_aging.html
Special Caregiver Program October 10 featuring nutritional and safety information
Long Term Care Ombudsman (216) 696-2719
www.ltco.org
Presentation on “Getting Good Care” 4/16/05 and 11/09/05
Maple Heights Office on Aging (216) 587-5481
www.mapleheightsohio.com
Monthly Support Group and Discussion for Caregivers
Murtis Taylor Multipurpose Senior Center (216) 283-4400
Monthly support group meetings with special topics.
North East Ohio Health Services (216) 831-6466
Caregiver Training series, special help for those caring for a family member with mental health problems
Orange Senior Center (216) 831-8601
Quarterly events and “day Out” for Caregiver Activities
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Professional Home Health Services (216) 321-0616
Monthly Caregiver Support and educational programs
City of Rocky River (440) 333-6660
www.rrcity.com/seniors.html
Monthly Caregiver Support Group.
Willcare (216) 289-5300
Caregiver trainings session for families covering communications, hiring in home help, hands on care and stress management
Geauga County Programs
Care Corp (440) 286-2273
Provides one–on-one caregiver training in the home
Catholic Charities Lake-Geauga County (440) 352-6191
www.clevelandcatholiccharities.org
Support groups and special presentations at parishes in Lake and Geauga Counties
Geauga Dept on Aging (440) 285-2222
www.co.geauga.oh.us/departments/aging.htm
Lake County Programs
Around the Clock Home Care (440) 350-2547
Caregiver Health Fair, Autumn 2005
Breckenridge Parish Nurse Program (440) 954-8359
Some monthly support groups and some special presentations through Lake and Eastern Cuyahoga Counties
Catholic Charities Lake-Geauga County (440) 352-6191
www.clevelandcatholiccharities.org
Lake Council on Aging (440) 205-8111
www.lccoa.org/
Lorain County Programs
Catholic Charities Lorain (440) 366-1106
www.clevelandcatholiccharities.org
Caregiver Training Series – learning to provide care, support and discussion
Lorain Office on Aging (440) 326-4800
www.lcooa.org
Medina County Programs
American Red Cross, Medina 330-723-4565
www.medinaredcross.org
Monthly Caregiver Training Series – learning to provide care, support and discussion
Barberton Nursing (serves Medina County) toll free 866-848-7074
Quarterly Caregiver Training – learning to provide care, support and discussion
Catholic Charities Medina 330-723-9615
www.clevelandcatholiccharities.org
Caregiver Training Series – learning to provide care, support and discussion. Also provides individual counseling for Caregivers
Medina County Office for Older Adults 330-723-9514
www.co.medina.oh.us/ooa/office.htm
Monthly Children of Aging Parents Support Group
Wadsworth Center for Older Adults
www.wadsworthcity.com/depts/coa/
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If you are unable to locate a program near you, email to SKay@psa10a.org or call 216-621-8010, ext 1114
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