Lifespan is a nonprofit organization focused on helping older adults and caregivers take on the challenges and opportunities of longer life. They are currently offering the following services / supports:
Daily Wellness Virtual Sessions (Live)
Lifespan Wellness Coordinators are offering daily virtual sessions via Zoom as part of a series called: Balancing Our Lives (a Falls Prevention Program). Sessions include:
Caregiver Tips
Tai Chi
Matter of Balance Lessons
Sessions are scheduled from 11am-11:30am EST.
Please use this link to access the Daily Wellness Virtual Sessions: https://link.zixcentral.com/u/7d334ac4/6qGBiTB06hGkPw690C6LPw?u=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.us%2Fj%2F364705680
You will need to enter the following Meeting ID: 364 705 680
If you do not have access to a webcam to attend the virtual sessions, you can call in via the following telephone conference line: (929)-205-6099
Educational Series (Live)
Lifespan is offering weekly virtual sessions via Zoom, hosted by different industry experts, discussing topics helpful to caregivers at this time.
Times and dates for each session vary; for a full list of upcoming sessions, please visit their website at www.lifespanrochester.org/new-events
Some upcoming events include:
CAREGIVER EDUCATION: ACTION PLAN WEEKLY WORKSHOP (ONLINE)
When:
Monday, May 4th (1:30-2pm)
Monday, May 11th, (1:30-2pm)
Monday, May 18th, (1:30-2pm)
Description:
Are you having a hard time getting things done? Feeling stuck? Family caregivers- join us for weekly workshop to discuss your goals to improve your wellness and peace of mind. The action plan weekly workshop will help you to stay focused to achieve goals and get support from each other. Each session will review the purpose of the action plan and then provide you the opportunity to share with others. You may attend any or all the workshops.
POWERFUL TOOLS FOR CAREGIVERS ONLINE WEBINAR
When: Wednesday, May 13th (2-3:30pm)
Description:
An online, six-session educational program focused on your needs. The sessions will provide you with the skills and confidence you need to better care for yourself while caring for others.
This is a 90-minute Telehealth class via Zoom. Classes are held Wednesdays beginning May 13 at 2 pm and ending Wednesday, June 17 at 3:30 pm. Please register using our registration link by Wednesday, May 6. A Zoom link will be provided after you register.
When: Thursday, May 14th (1-2:30pm)
Description:
Online: An overview of Medicaid eligibility in NYS and the various planning opportunities. Please use our registration link. We will email a webinar link to you.