Are you caring for an aging parent?
discussion group
Our Sunday Speaker Series begins again on Sunday, September 25. We will meet in the Care Center at 11:00 am to hear from
our guest speaker, Stephanie Crouch, LCSW. Her topic will be Relationship Transitions for Parents & Children. Join us for a discussion group that explores the transitions in relationships between adult children and their parents. Invite a friend. All are welcome. Contact Sarah Penzel with questions.
Please enjoy the notes below from our past meetings.
past discussion group notes- click on dates below
Speaker: Jeannie Mirassou: SAIL (Senior Advocates for Independent Living)
Speaker: Lisa Oakley
Topic: How to approach aging in place or not
Speaker: Louise Blevins
Topic: Perspectives of a caregiver and as an aging parent
Speaker: Linda Ikeda
Topic: Experiences of supporting a parent in another state
Speaker: Michael Miller
Topic: Being proactive vs letting life happen
Speaker: Sally Bryant
Topic: Experience with changing care locations
Speaker Iryna Ishchenko
Topic: The myth of self-care and how to take care of yourself
Speaker: Vanessa Souza from Alzheimer’s Association
Topic: Dementia/Alzheimer’s considerations
Speaker: Pastor Arvin Engelson
Topic: Sibling and Aging Parent Relations
Speaker: Nazanin Tooyserkani
Topic: Hospice Care
peer-led support group
Join others to share success and challenges of caregiving for our parents.
Monthly meetings Sunday in the Care Center from 4:00 to 5:30 pm. The next meeting will be held July 17th.