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Caregiver Workshop

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Mental health is everyone’s concern. If you are a caregiver for a loved one, you may experience stress in your life. In this workshop offered by the Saskatoon Council on Aging, you will learn the impacts of stress, practice tips and techniques to manage stress and receive resources and options to use on a daily basis. Refreshments will be served.
Also Forever…in motion exercises and group discussions.

Presenter: Chalaine Senger, Mental Health First Aid Trainer, Canadian Mental Health Association
Friday, September 21, 2018 – 1 pm to 3 pm
Meeting Room #3 Saskatoon Field House, 2020 College Drive
Cost: $10 Phone 306-652-2255 to register.

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Saskatoon Council on Aging: 25th Anniversary

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We are 25 years old in 2016 – Celebrate with us!
Saskatoon Council on Aging: 25th Anniversary Celebration Luncheon

Wednesday, April 13th, 2016 – 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Western Development Museum – 2610 Lorne Avenue South, Saskatoon

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Murray Scharf, Ambassador, Cornerstone: 25th Anniversary Commemorative Fund
Entertainment by “Zoomers” – “It’s Too Late Baby,” Band, Penny Rosten Pop Vocal Quarter and Pat Thomson, Zoomer Idol, People’s Choice winner
Tickets: $20, phone 306-652-2255, email admin@scoa.ca or visit us at our office 2020 College Drive (Saskatoon Field House)

Presenting Sponsor: Sage Seniors’ Resources
25th Anniversary Sponsors: Medicine Shoppe, All Seniors Care – Preston Park 1 &2

The Saskatoon Council on Aging (SCOA) is a leading voice of older adults in Saskatoon. With a vision of “Positive Aging for All”, SCOA works to make Saskatoon “age-friendly” – a better place in which to grow older. Our partnerships, projects, programs and services add value to the community and enrich the lives of older adults.

Caregiver Forum 2016

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Caregiver Forum 2016:
Transitions Inviting: Support in the Life of a Caregiver

Saturday, March 19th, 2016
10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Emmanuel Baptist Church – 1636 Acadia Drive (back entrance)

Tickets $20 (includes light lunch) – Phone 306-652-2255 by March 14th.
Displays, presentation, speakers & networking with other caregivers.

Website

Saskatoon Council on Aging Inc.
2020 College Drive (Located in the Saskatoon Field House)
Saskatoon, SK S7N 2W4 Phone: 306-652-2255

Everything Organized – SCOA

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Speaker: Marlo Johnson
Date: November 26, 2014
Time: 11:00 am – 11:15 am
Where: Saskatoon Council on Aging Office, 2020 College Drive, Saskatoon, SK
Cost: $10

Everything Organized specializes in downsizing seniors from their home into retirement communities. Come find out more information on how you can become more organized.

To register please call 306-652-2255.

A presentation of Saskatoon Council on Aging.

Evening for Caregivers – SCOA

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Caregiving Evening Presentation

Speaker: Shelley Peacock & Ashley Stam
Date: November 27 2014
Time: 7:30 pm
Where: W.A. Edwards Family Centre, 333 4th Ave. N. Saskatoon, SK
Cost: FREE

Entering into the role of a caregiver can introduce new challenges that you may not anticipate. How does one prepare to be a caregiver? This evening presentation will address some of the challenges that may arise and ways in which you can plan ahead.

Call 306-652-4411 to register.

A program of the Saskatoon Council on Aging.