caregiver workshops
Our staff of social workers offers a variety of workshops each month to educate family caregivers and the general public about important caregiving issues.
We are also available to present these workshops to the members or employees of organizations and businesses. Topics include:
- Family Caregiving 101
- Demystifying Dementia
- How to Talk to a Loved One with Dementia
- Caring for Loved Ones When They Aren’t So Loveable
- Coping with Anger
- Caring for the Caregiver
- Communicating with Healthcare Providers
- And more…
May 2026
Understanding your Benefits: Updates & Resources you should know
Join us for an informative, easy-to-follow Zoom Training session designed to help you stay up to date on important public benefits and resources available to you. Whether you’re currently receiving benefits or simply want to learn more, this session is open to all! When: Monday, May 11 th, Time: 6:30 PM Where: On Zoom. Register Today! What we’ll Cover: SNAP ( Food Stamps) updates, SCRIE & DRIE ( Rent Freeze Programs HEAP ( Home Energy Assistance), Medicaid updates, Medicare Savings Program, and more helpful benefits and resources! This workshop will be facilitated by LiveOn NY, hosted by The Heights and Hills Caregiver program.
Facilitated by Kim Lerner, LMSW
Checking in regularly on an aging parent? Helping someone manage their medications or arrange medical appointments? You might be a caregiver! You don’t have to do it alone. Join us! At our FREE online Webinar. Whether you’re caring for a parent, spouse, family member, or a friend, being a caregiver can be overwhelming and isolating. Join us to learn essential caregiving techniques, self-care tips, strategies for managing common challenges & connect with fellow caregivers.
Facilitated by Charlene T., MSW
A Caregiving life is full! This is a relaxed, welcoming space. Join when you can, come as you are, feel free to listen in while you eat. All are welcome.