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Santa Cruz 1 Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group – MEETING BY ZOOM AND TELEPHONE

Online Event
If a family member has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia, a caregiver support group can offer you an opportunity to find out more about available community resources, learn from others going through similar experiences, and build a support system. Our facilitated support group meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each […]
Free

Triple P Stepping Stones Seminar: Positive Parenting for Children with a Disability

Virtual Via Zoom
Register: https://bit.ly/SS-Seminar-Jan11 Attend this FREE parenting seminar for families with children with special needs where you will: • Share your hopes & dreams for your children • Learn 7 principles of positive parenting • Learn strategies to make parenting less stressful & more enjoyable Presented in ENGLISH with Spanish interpretation on Zoom Got questions? Contact […]
Free

Seminario Triple P Paso a Paso: La crianza de los niños con una discapacidad

Virtual Via Zoom
Inscríbase: https://bit.ly/SS-Seminar-Jan11 Asista a este seminario para familias con niños con necesidades especiales para: • Compartir sus sueños y esperanzas para sus hijos • Aprender los 7 principios de la crianza positiva • Aprender estrategias para que la crianza sea menos estresante y más placentera Presentado en INGLÉS con interpretación al español por Zoom Estos […]
Free

Spanish Speaking Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group – MEETING BY TELEPHONE

Online Event
Support groups create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for participants to develop informal mutual support and social relationships. They also educate and inform participants about dementia and help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems. Register:  https://www.communityresourcefinder.org/ResourceView/Index?id=2737845&profileDefinitionId=91 Los grupos de apoyo crean un espacio seguro, confidencial de apoyo comunitario […]
Free

Dementia Conversations – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

Online Event
Register and attend this FREE virtual seminar to learn about Alzheimer’s and Dementia.  When someone is showing signs of dementia, it’s time to talk. Often, conversations with family about changing behaviors can be challenging and uncomfortable. This program provides tips for breaking the ice with your family so you can address some of the most […]
Free

Triple P Workshop: Setting Healthy Screen Time Limits & Encouraging Creativity

Virtual Via Zoom
Attend this FREE virtual parenting workshop to learn: • How “screen time” can affect children’s health and behaviors • Tips for setting healthy screen time limits • What to do if your child refuses to follow the screen time rules • How participating in art, music, dance, drama and other creative activities promotes children’s healthy […]
Free

Taller Triple P: Balanceando el trabajo y la familia

Virtual Via Zoom
Asista a este taller virtual GRATIS de crianza para aprender: • Desafíos comunes al equilibrar las responsabilidades familiares y laborales • Herramientas para ayudar a prevenir que el estrés del trabajo no afecte su vida familiar • Consejos para establecer límites saludables entre la vida laboral y la vida familiar Presentado EN ESPAÑOL por Zoom  […]
Free

Scotts Valley Dementia Family Caregiver Support Group – MEETING BY ZOOM AND TELEPHONE

Online Event
If a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, a caregiver support group can offer you an opportunity to connect with others. In this facilitated support group, participants will connect with each other as they experience mindfulness practices designed to open the heart to compassionate caring and resiliency. Participants will discuss new […]
Free

Family Fun with Salamanders

Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History 1305 East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Winter is a great time for getting to know local amphibians. Join our Education Coordinator Chris Soriano for a fun morning in the redwoods looking for salamanders! We’ll explore the woods, learn how to find salamanders, and practice turning over logs and rocks in ways that protect critters. Saturday, January 14, 2023 10 a.m. to […]
Free

Get Moving Mondays

Simpkins Family Swim Center 979 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz
Join County Park Friends to start the week off right and explore your local parks together. Each week, we’ll park at the back of the Simpkins Swim Center parking lot and gather at the entrance to Schwaan Lake State Park. From there, we’ll walk and explore various parks, connect, laugh, learn and move.   Únase […]

Effective Communication Strategies – LIVE VIRTUAL PRESENTATION

Online Event
Register and attend this FREE virtual seminar to learn about Alzheimer’s and Dementia.  Communication is more than just talking and listening – it’s also about sending and receiving messages through attitude, tone of voice, facial expressions and body language. As people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias progress in their journey and the ability to […]
Free

COMMUNITY MEDIATION TRAINING (34 HRS)

Zoom
This 34-hour training is for those interested in becoming a community mediator and introduces the structures, process, formats, and necessary capacities and communication skills of facilitative mediation. We emphasize an interactive and engaging experience and extensive practice and coaching by trainers and experienced mediators. Participants will receive a printed student manual prior to the start […]
$800

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