A support group for those who have lost a spouse or significant other. This eight-week group will provide a safe place for individuals to share the journey toward healing after the death of a partner. Tuesdays, April 11 to May 30 (In-Person Groups) Please call Carla at (541) 382-5882 to preregister, these are not drop-in groups. Group 1 - Tuesdays – 10:00 to 11:30 AM and Group 2 - Tuesdays – 2:00 to 3:30 PM
Reinvesting in life after loss is less painful when the journey is shared with others. In this eight-week group participants will find hope, connection, and solace together. Please call Carla at (541) 382-5882 to preregister, this is not a drop-in group.
This month, we have Jane Jarman from Dementia Connections LLC to introduce Teepa Snow’s Positive Approach to Care with a demonstration on how to connect with your loved one who is showing some brain changes. Join us from 10 - 11 am in the Wyatt Room at Partners In Care. Parking is available at 2611 NE Courtney Drive in Bend. Light refreshments and coffee will be served!
The new Hospice House at Partners In Care is now open and supporting patients from across Central Oregon! Partners In Care has been undergoing renovations for the past two years, to both build a newer Hospice House with the capacity to support double the number of patients, as well as a new administrative building to support our growing team. So many people in the community supported our expansion and we would love to say “Thank you!” The official ribbon cutting will take place at 3:15 pm. Partners In Care will be offering tours of the new Hospice House and expanded building as well as food and beverages for those who attend. There will also be a few giveaways for those who would like to take part! Parking is available at 2611 NE Courtney Drive in Bend.
Join Partners In Care on Friday, June 16, for a discussion with Stroke Awareness Oregon. During this free discussion, you will learn about FAST (the signs and symptoms of a stroke), how to respond, and recovery. A light lunch will be provided. Parking is available at 2611 NE Courtney Drive in Bend.
Please join Hospice of Redmond and Partners In Care for the 4th annual 'Friends of the Luau' event on June 17th from noon-4 pm at Bend Cider Co. Hosted by the Richter family, Friends of the Luau is an annual event held in Boise and Bend to honor Laurel Richter, who passed away some years ago. This is an event for raising money for families facing life-threatening illnesses. The event will include: - Tri-tip dinner - Hosted beer & wine - Raffle - Live auction - Live music Suggested donations are $35.00 per adult. We hope to see you there and appreciate you joining us to contribute to raising some much-deserved and needed funding for these families. To learn more, visit www.friendsoftheluau.org
Join Partners In Care and Patty Sherin with 'Brick by Brick bonding' on July 5 from 10 - 11 am for an immersive, interactive Caregiver Cafe. Patty Sherin is a lover of the brick. Patty shares her love of Duplo LEGOⓇ bricks and pieces with seniors and their care partners to practice mindful acceptance, embrace self-care, release expectations and develop good support systems. Patty has encouraged seniors living with dementia to build with LEGO bricks and pieces as a way to bring out joy and laughter. Prior to the pandemic Patty worked with Memory Care Communities. Now she shares what she’s learned with family caregivers. As a Certified Caregiver Consultant and creator of Brick By Brick Bonding™ she understands the fatigues and challenges that plague caregivers and have found tips and strategies to help throughout the caregiving journey. Parking is available at 2611 NE Courtney Drive in Bend; light refreshments will be available.
Partners In Care will be participating in a street fair fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Association at Mill View Memory Care in Bend on July 13th at 1 pm. Join us to learn more from a variety of community resources!!
Join us this month for a Caregiver Cafe with Destination Rehab. Destination Rehab is an incredible physical therapy program that empowers individuals with neurological conditions to regain strength, confidence, and independence through the transformative power of outdoor activities. With expert care from our physical therapists and a supportive, collaborative environment, participants can connect with others who understand their struggles and truly thrive. During Caregiver Cafe, you'll learn: -How Destination Rehab works with people with neurologic conditions -How to stay motivated as you navigate your mobility limitations -Adaptive equipment and technology that we utilize with clients -Programs and services offered by Destination Rehab Caregiver Cafe is the first Wednesday of every month from 10 - 11 am in the Wyatt Room at Partners In Care. Light refreshments are always provided by generous sponsors! Join us this month!
Join us August 18 from noon - 1 pm at Partners In Care for our monthly Community Education series! During this discussion with the American Red Cross, you will learn: • What happens to the blood donated- how it is processed and what is done with it • Who uses the blood that is donated? • History of blood donation • Central Oregon stats Light lunch is provided and Community Education is presented at no cost for attendees! Parking is available at 2611 NE Courtney Drive in Bend.
Join us for a Blood Drive at Partners In Care! Friday, September 1, 2023 9:00am - 2:00pm LEARN MORE HERE and SIGN UP Wyatt Room; Parking available at 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR 97701 Nothing Bundt Cakes providing Bundtinis to everyone who donates!
Caring for someone who has a serious illness or disability can be a rewarding experience, but it may also feel overwhelming. Come together with other caregivers for a stress-free morning filled with resources, mingling, and coffee and snacks, all free of charge. Parking is available at 2611 NE Courtney Dr. in Bend; the Caregiver Cafe will be in the Wyatt Room at Partners In Care. Join us the first Wednesday of each month from 10 - 11 am! Kate Eskew, a Leadership & Self-Development Coach from Intrinsic Potential joins us on Wednesday, Sept 6th. How To Live A Transformative Life Learn the blueprint for human transformation Learn the stages of transformation Learn how to navigate the stages of transformation Leave with the tools to support you on your transformational journey