Caregivers Support Group

"In this together: Sharing strength, finding support".

Beginning Wednesday, September 17, we will offer a Caregiver support group at our church, (Covenant United Methodist Church - Austin, TX), snacks provided, brown bag dinner welcome.

Leaders of group: Michael Wilson and Jennifer Jackson.

Time and Date: We will meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the church from 6-7pm in the Joy Room.

The following topics will be addressed.

1. Understanding the Caregiver Role

2. Managing Stress & Preventing Burnout

3. Navigating Healthcare Systems

4. Legal & Financial Planning

5. Communication & Conflict Resolution

6. Understanding Dementia & Cognitive Decline

7. End-of-Life Conversations

8. Grief, Loss, and Anticipatory Grief

9. Community Resources & Support Services

10. Maintaining Relationships & Social Connections

11. Practical Skills for Daily Care

12. Celebrating Caregiving & Finding Me

Information on Primary Leader of this Group

Michael Wilson has a PhD in Gerontology and started Caregiver's University through the St. David's Foundation. He will be bringing his gifts to share with our congregation and the greater community.