There are many types of caregivers -- some are volunteers, others are paid, and many are family members caring for children, seniors, and those unable to care for themselves. A caregiver is anyone providing care to others, from birth to end of life.

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Join us Saturday, April 27, 2024 for a day of learning and connection around the theme of safety and belonging.

 

The Caregiver Conference offers diverse sessions, opportunities for networking, exhibitor booths and a silent auction. Designed with the interests of caregivers in mind, sessions cover an array of important topics.

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Schedule at a Glance

6:00-8:00pm Friday FREE Spanish Pre-Conference Session
Cyber Security & Social Networks: A Caregiver’s Guide to Sexting, CyberBullying, Snapchat, Instagram, etc. Ideal for Spanish-speaking parents and families.

Det. Rachel Rieger
 

9:00am Saturday Morning Keynote Address
Caregiving in Community (with Spanish interpretation)

Sarah Poe
 

10:15-11:45am Session One (select one workshop to attend)
Three Principles of TBRI®: Empowering, Connecting & Correcting

Michelle Bass

 

Understanding Levels of Care: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Heidi VonDeBur & John Drury
 

Pursuing Health at Every Size

Lindsay Grosvenor
 

Stages of Change

Mark Keele & Cindy Floyd
 

Cyber Security & Social Networks: A Caregiver’s Guide to Sexting,Cyber Bullying, Snapchat, Instagram, etc. Spanish track

Det. Rachel Rieger

12:15pm Plenary Keynote Address
Who’s Caring for You? (with Spanish interpretation)

Michelle Bass Caregiver
 

1:15-2:45pm Session Two (select one workshop to attend)
Three Principles of TBRI®: Empowering, Connecting, and Correcting

Michelle Bass

 

Cyber Security & Social Networks: A Caregiver’s Guide to Sexting,Cyber Bullying, Snapchat, Instagram, etc. (presented in English)

Det. Rachel Rieger
 

Loving Solutions in the Childcare/Caregiving Environment:Addressing Difficult Behavior

Kelley Phipps

How to Still Be Family When You’re Wearing the Caregiver Hat

Karina Armenta

Caregiver Connection: Starting the Conversation

Sarah Chandler & co-presenters
 

Stewards of Children®: Darkness to Light Spanish track

Amber Mitchell & Alicia Ruiz

3:00-4:30pm Session Three (select one workshop to attend)
Stewards of Children®: Darkness to Light Spanish track (continued from Session Two)

Amber Mitchell & Alicia Ruiz
 

Focus & Atention: Their Roles in Responsibility

Kelley Phipps & Tina Cramer

 

Anxiety, Captains, and Ships -- Oh My!

Michael Ray
 

Aging in Place

Tom Longoria & co-presenter
 

Yoga for the Caregiver / Integrating Yoga into Caregiving

Jessica Koomen