Click here to view all of Lifespan's workshops and educational offerings on our google calendar of events. (Once in the calendar, simply click on an event to see more information about it.)
Upcoming Workshops/Trainings
The Emotional Impact of Caregiving:
The emotional needs of caregivers are often the most troublesome aspect of caregiving. Discussion about how to recognize the emotional needs of the caregiver and care receiver, followed by information about the types of help available in the community.
Wednesday, July 14, 5:30 at St. Ann's.
Long-term Care Insurance: Should you buy it?:
This is a nothing-to-sell workshop that provides information and guidance for those considering purchasing long-term care insurance.
Wednesday, August 11, 5 pm at St. Ann's.
Reservations are required. For above, please RSVP to Helena Keen at 697-6507 or hkeen@stannscommunity.com
Medicare 101:
Attend a free Medicare workshop. Learn the basics about Medicare Parts A, B, C and D.
2010 Medicare 101 Workshops
July 14, 6:00-8:00
August 11, 6:00-8:00
September 16, 1:30-3:30
October 19, 1:30-3:30
November 18, 6:00-8:00
Location:Lifespan, 1900 S Clinton Avenue in the Tops Brighton Plaza between Elmwood Avenue and Westfall Road. Please call to make a reservation. 244-8400, ext 161 or email info@lifespan-roch.org
Orientation Sessions for the Bridge Employment Service (older adults seeking part-time jobs) Click here to learn more about Bridge to Employment Services.
Friday, June 11, 10 - noon
Friday, July 16, 10 - noon
Friday, August 13, 10 - noon
Friday, September 10, 10 - noon
Friday, October 15, 10 - noon
Friday, November 12, 10 - noon
Friday, December 10, 10 - noon
At Lifespan, 1900 S. Clinton Avenue, Call JoAnne Sims at 244-8400, ext. 475 to register or email jsims@lifespan-roch.org
Lifespan's Gerontology Certificate Program. Click here to learn more.
Workshops for your Business or Organization
Lifespan provides an array of general education workshops regarding aging.
Fee-based topics include:
• Spirituality and aging
• Coping with grief and loss
• Housing options and levels of care
• Leaving a Legacy
• Growing Wiser (a nationally certified 6 hour workshop focused on mental health)
• Emotional impact of caregiving
• Advance directives
• and many more
Workshops on special topics are $75 per session.
Of course, we'll always talk free-of-charge about Lifespan's services and certain contracts allow us to provide workshops on topics like elder abuse, scam prevention and home safety and security and volunteerism at no charge.
Download a pdf of workshops and trainings available for your business or organization.