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Alliance: CARETIME for Caregivers - Billings - Feb. 23, 2012 What:What is CARETIME? CARETIME is a support group made up of caregivers who have gone through or are going through care giving challenges. The purpose of CARETIME is to provide education, assistance and support for the difficult job of care giving.Who is CARETIME for? It is for spouses, children, sisters, brothers, friends.... anyone who is caring for or making decisions for a senior loved one. We ask that the caregiver come to our sessions without the individual they care for. We want all conversations to be open and forthright. This type of discussion can occasionally cause distress to the individuals being cared for.When:February 23, 20125:30 pm - 7:00 pmWhere:Adult Resource Alliance of Yellowstone County1505 Avenue DBillings, MTContact:To RSVP call Laura at the YCCOA at (406) 259-5212. We are also looking for caregivers to participate in a Caregiver Focus Group February 23, 2012 at the Step Conference. Room 644 Grand Ave. #1 from 3:30 - 5:00 pm. Please RSVP by February 16, 2012 if you will be attending.Contact Vicki Clear at (406) 234-6034 or 800-224-6034

A support group for friends and family that care for seniors Topic: LIFTT - Living Independently for Today and TomorrowPersonal Home Care and Independent Living Resources Who: Brent Morris and Linda Henry Where: Yellowstone County Council on Aging1505 Avenue D. Billings, MT When: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Caregivers of aged parents, spouses, relatives or friends Questions or to RSVP: Call Laura at the YCCOA - 406-259-5212

A support group for friends and family that care for seniors Topic: Group Share Time Where: Yellowstone County Council on Aging1505 Avenue D. Billings, MT When: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Caregivers of aged parents, spouses, relatives or friends Questions or to RSVP: Call Laura at the YCCOA - 406-259-5212

Topic: Senior Care ProgramWho: Guest Speaker - Diann Spear, MSW. LCSW Social Worker Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)Where: Yellowstone County Council on Aging1505 Avenue D. Billings, MTWhen: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.

A support group for friends and family that care for seniors Topic: Ombudsman and What They Do: How to Prepare for Long-Term Care Speakers: Heather Kinghorn - Local Ombudsman Where: Yellowstone County Council on Aging1505 Avenue D. Billings, MT When: 5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Caregivers of aged parents, spouses, relatives or friends Questions or to RSVP: Call Laura at the YCCOA - 406-259-5212