Become a Dementia Friend in your community!In this training you will:-get a general understanding of what dementia is-learn the most common type of dementia-focus on adopting a mindset to create a dementia-friendly and inclusive community-understand five key messages about dementia-learn tips for communicating with people with dementia-choose an action step that you will take as […]
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center
600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, United States
DCW TrainingIn accordance with CDC guidelines, masking at PCOA facilities is optional for staff, volunteers, and members of the public. CDC recommends people at high risk of serious illness from COVID 19 discuss when they should wear masks and other precautions with their healthcare provider. PCOA representatives will gladly put on a mask at your […]
Visibility Matters: LGBTQI+ and Aging (Virtual)The Goal of Visibility MattersTo help our community’s service providers ensure that older LGBT adults receive aging related care services that are welcoming, respectful, and safe for them.What does the training include? A training to help service providers become more informed, sensitive to, and supportive of the needs of Lesbian, […]
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Healthy Aging Center
600 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ, United States
Personal Budgeting Assistance (PBA) Volunteer Information SessionPersonal Budgeting Assistance (PBA) PBA volunteers help prolong independent living in the community for older adults who have difficulty managing their financial affairs. They may for the first time suddenly be faced with handling the household finances, or now have a health condition that impedes their ability to read […]
PCOA Katie Dusenberry Office
600 S. Country Club, Tucson, AZ, United States
ALTCS WorkshopLearn about the Arizona Long Term Care System, including what it is, what it takes to be eligible for the program, and what kinds of services are available once a person becomes eligible. A great place to start when you are considering ALTCS for yourself, or for a loved one.In accordance with CDC guidelines, […]
Remote (Virtual) Let's Talk About Living... and Dying"Let's Talk About Living... and Dying" is an interactive and informative training that will help you to:-Understand end of life care planning-Make informed healthcare decisions-Select and complete the advance directives that meet your needs-Pick the person who will advocate for your health care wishes, and develop strategies for […]