Powerful Tools for Caregivers is a free series of six two-hour classes led by a pair of trained community volunteers and designed to help family caregivers take better care of themselves. For full information, see hawaiicaregivers.org.
This program helps family caregivers:
Reduce stress
Improve self-confidence
Communicate feelings better
Balance their lives
Increase their ability to make tough decisions
Learn about resources
The six PTC sessions are held once a week with a limit of ten participants. Light snacks will be available. Pre-registration is required. To register, call Paulette Chang at (808) 936-3191.
*PTC is presented in West Hawaii by Hawaii Community Caregiver Network, which funds and organizes the program and provides class leader training.