CareGiver Training Institute Open HousePlease join us to see the great things happening at PCOA’s CareGiver Training Institute (CGTI). Take a tour through PCOA’s non-profit CareGiver Training Institute. Enjoy some light appetizers and drinks while meeting CGTI staff and learning about how we are addressing the direct care workforce shortage, meeting the increasing needs of […]

A more in-depth look at dementia, this training focuses on the 3-stage model of dementia progression, brain changes that occur with dementia

Understanding Medicare (In-Person Attendance PCOA Katie Dusenberry Center)

Understanding Medicare (Virtual )

This training focuses on behavioral interventions and caregiving strategies.This training focuses on caregiving strategies, including positive physical approach and supportive communication, common challenges with dementia patients, such as fatigue, agitation, bathing, dressing, and sundowning, and some strategies for addressing them. You will also compare pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, learn about several non-pharmacological options, and get […]

A safe and welcoming place where people living with memory loss and their care partners can socialize and participate in activities togetherMemory cafes provide those dealing with cognitive decline and their friends, families, and caregivers a welcoming, relaxed, and non-judgmental environment where they can take part in engaging experiences designed with them in mind. Be […]

First Aid & CPR Training and Certification

Focuses on behavioral interventions and caregiving strategiesThis training focuses on caregiving strategies, including positive physical approach and supportive communication, common challenges with dementia patients, such as fatigue, agitation, bathing, dressing, and sundowning, and some strategies for addressing them. You will also compare pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, learn about several non-pharmacological options, and get ideas for […]

Remember Together: A Community Ofrenda Open HousePCOA’s End of Life Team would like to invite you to a community ofrenda open house in honor of Dia de los Muertos. This is an opportunity to view (and add to*) a community ofrenda in honor of deceased loved ones (as well as viewing mini ofrendas created and […]

November 2022 Enhance Fitness at Clements Regional CenterMondays, Wednesdays and Fridays – Nov. 2, 4, 7, 9, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 from 8:30 to 9:30 am No class on Friday, Nov. 11 due to the Veteran's Day holidayExercises are done seated and standing.EnhanceFitness® is developed specifically for older adults, with exercises […]

Randolph EnhanceFitness - November 2022Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays – Nov. 2, 4, 7, 9, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, 30 from 9:00 to 10:00 am No class on Friday, Nov. 11 due to Veteran's Day holiday EnhanceFitness® is developed specifically for older adults, with exercises focusing on four key areas important to your […]