Powerful Tools for
Caregivers Registration Form
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The Powerful Tools for Caregivers Program is made possible through funding by the Maui County Office on Aging and a
Partnership between Maui County Office on Aging and the University of Hawaii Cooperative Extension

Powerful Tools
for Caregivers
A class for family caregivers
After taking this class,
I am a more confident caregiver!
Having tools to resolve problems
is a definite advantage
in becoming a better caregiver
and a happier, wiser, healthier me …
and a healthier “us!”
Peggy, Caregiver
(mother has Alzheimer’s disease)

September 2009

What is Powerful Tools
for Caregivers?
Powerful Tools for Caregivers is designed to help family caregivers (not professional caregivers) of frail elders or dependent adults.
Whether you care for a parent, spouse, friend, someone who lives at home, in a nursing home, on another island, the mainland, or in another country, this class is for YOU!
This class offers YOU, the family caregiver, tools to:
Take care of yourself
Reduce personal stress
Set goals
Solve problems
Reduce guilt, anger, and depression
Make tough decisions
Communicate effectively with `ohana, neighbors, health care workers, and others

Where and When is this class held?
Location:
Building Name
Address
Room Number
Time:
Day
Time
Dates
Cost:
There is no charge for attending the class, however if you choose to purchase a copy of The Caregiver Helpbook, the cost is $25. This book is not required but is strongly recommended. The Caregiver Helpbook includes in-depth information on each of the tools mentioned earlier
For more information, contact:
NAME, at ORGANIZATION, PHONE NUMBER, EMAIL ADDRESS

What is the Caregiver Helpbook?
The Caregiver Helpbook is a resource book to help family caregivers. Participants can borrow a copy of the book during the series or purchase one to keep for $25. The Helpbook accompanies the class content and includes topics such as:
Hiring in-home help
Helping memory-impaired elders
Making legal and financial decisions
Making decisions about care facility placement
Understanding depression
Making decisions about driving