Tea Time with Sheri-Questions, Answers, and Support
Every Thursday at 1PM
|Online Support Group
Are you a caregiver looking for advice and support? Caregiving can be lonely and overwhelming but we are here to help! The Area Agency on Aging is offering an online support group for caregivers every Thursday at 1:00 PM on Zoom. Sheri Reber, a licensed Social Service Worker facilitates the group.
Time & Location
Every Thursday at 1PM
Online Support Group
About the event
The Area Agency on Aging facilitates an online Caregiver Support Group occuring weekly, every Thursday at 1pm via ZOOM. Caregivers from the community are invited to join in the caregiver conversation.
The Senior population of Southern Utah is quickly growing, as are the issues that affect them. Caregiving is among the fastest rising of these issues. There are over 34 million Americans providing unpaid care to an adult age 50 or older. And nearly 16 million are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia. But when you’re overwhelmed and exhausted by caregiving responsibilities, it can feel like you’re the only person dealing with so much.
“Caregiver support groups are so helpful, because they’re filled with people in similar situations,” said Sheri Reber, group facilitator, “Being able to talk with others who truly understand what you’re going through reduces stress, validates your experience, and gives connection and support.”
The support group…