* As of February 15, 2008. Please visit www.wmht.org for most up-to-date calendar listings. ** Registration may be required for each event. Please call the phone number listed for each event for more information and to register.**
| March 22 |
| Schoharie County |
The Alzheimer's Association Keys at Schoharie County Office for the Aging at 9:00 am - 12:30 pm, Schoharie 518-295-2001 |
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| March 28 |
| Albany County |
NASW-NYS Power of Social Work Conference at The Desmond from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Albany 518-463-4741 |
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| March 29 |
| New York Now on WMHT TV at 7:30 pm on Paid Family Leave Act |
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| April 2 |
| Caring for Your Parents on WMHT TV at 9 pm |
| It's An Age Thing: Caring for Your Parents on WMHT TV at 7:30 pm and 10:30 pm |
| Albany County |
Community Caregivers Yoga for Caregivers at Community Caregivers Office at 2:00 pm, Altamont 518-861-5181 |
| Rensselaer County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center at 7:30 pm, Troy 518-270-8262 |
| Dealing with Caregiver Guilt at Hawthorne Ridge at 5:00 pm, East Greenbush 518-883-1111 |
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| April 3 |
| It's An Age Thing: Caring for Your Parents on WMHT TV at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm |
| Health Link Quarterly: Caring for Your Parents special live call-in on WMHT TV at 8:00 - 9:30 pm |
| Albany County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center at 2:30 pm, Cohoes 518-238-4164 |
| Dutchess County |
Art of Communication Seminar at the Alzheimer's Association Hudson Valley/Rockland/Westchester NY Chapter Office at 2:00 pm, Poughkeepsie 1-800-872-0994 |
| Fulton County |
Medication Management Brown Bag Lunch at Fulton County Office for Aging at 1:00 pm, Johnstown 518-736-5650 |
| Rensselaer County |
Seton Health Diabetes Support Group at St. Mary's Hospital at 2:00 pm, Troy 518-268-5584 |
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| April 4 |
| Saratoga County |
Seton Health Diabetes Support Group at St. George's Episcopal Church at 12:30 pm, Clifton Park 518-268-5584 |
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| April 5 |
| It's An Age Thing: Caring for Your Parents on WMHT TV at 4:30 pm |
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| April 6 |
| Health Link Quarterly: Caring for Your Parents on WMHT TV at 6:30 pm |
| Caring for Your Parents on WMHT TV at 4:30 pm |
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| April 7 |
| Fulton County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Fulton County Office for the Aging at 7:00 pm, Johnstown 518-736-5650 |
| Greene County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Cairo Town Hall at 2:30 pm, Cairo 518-634-2871 |
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| April 8 |
| Albany County |
TLC Tender Loving Caregivers Open Discussion Group at The Beltrone Living Center at 7:00 pm, Colonie 518- 459-2857 |
| Saratoga County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at First Presbyterian Church at 1:15 pm, Corinth 518-654-9432 |
| Warren County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Chester-Horicon Health Center at 6:15 pm, Chestertown 518-251-2581 |
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| April 9 |
| Albany County |
Community Caregivers New Volunteer Orientation at Christ the King Church at 6:00 pm, Albany |
| Caring for the Caregiver Catholic Charities Caregivers Support Service at Christ the King Church at 6:00 pm, Guilderland 518-449-2001 ext 118 |
| Community Caregivers Yoga for Caregivers at Community Caregivers Office at 2:00 pm, Altamont 518-861-5181 |
| Savvy Caregiver Training Program at Bethlehem Town Hall at 10:00 am, Delmar 518-238-4164 |
| Understanding MDRO's (Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms) at Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center at 5:00 pm, Cohoes 518-238-4164 |
| Greene County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Pavilion Senior Residence at 7:00 pm, Catskill 518-943-7100 |
| Saratoga County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at St. George's Episcopal Church at 1:00 pm, Clifton Park 518-371-5179 |
| Washington County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Community Center- Municipal Center at 6:30 pm, Greenwich 518-695-5565 |
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| April 10 |
| Albany County |
Challenges Facing Family Caregivers: How will Social Workers Respond? Panel Discussion at The Beltrone Living Center at 3:30 pm, Colonie 518-591-8704 |
| Open House and Virtual Caregiving Demonstration at The Beltrone Living Center at 1:00 pm, Colonie 518-459-2857, ext. 322 |
| Dutchess County |
• Eating Healthy Workshop at Saint Francis Hospital at 6:00 pm, Poughkeepsie 845-483-5528 |
| Saratoga County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at St. George's Episcopal Church at 1:00 pm, Clifton Park 518-371-5179 |
| Schenectady County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Schenectady County OFA at 12:00 pm, Schenectady (Respite provided with 1 day notice) 518-382-8481 |
| Schoharie County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Schoharie County OFA at 5:00 pm, Schoharie 518-295-2001 |
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| April 11 |
| Albany County |
"Connections," Early Stage Support Group at Eddy Alzheimer's Services at 2:00 pm, Cohoes 518-238-4164 |
| Screening of Caring for Your Parents and Panel Discussion with community professionals, university faculty and students from the Internships in Aging Project at University at Albany School of Social Welfare at 10:00 am, Albany 518-442-5327 |
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| April 12 |
| Albany County |
Caregiver Gathering presented by The Cohoes Catholic Cluster, Catholic Charities Caregiver Support Services and Albany County Department for Aging present at Holy Trinity Parish Center at 2:00 pm, Cohoes 518-237-2373 |
| Ulster County |
Caregiver Gathering presented by The Cohoes Catholic Cluster, Catholic Charities Caregiver Support Services and Albany RSVP Volunteer and Community Showcase at Hudson Valley Mall at 10:00 am – 9:00 pm, Kingston 845-339-2181 |
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| April 14 |
| Schenectady County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Glenville Branch Library at 6:30 pm, Glenville |
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| April 15 |
| Albany County |
TLC Tender Loving Caregivers Open Discussion Group at The Beltrone Living Center at 7:00 pm, Colonie 518- 459-2857 |
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| April 16 |
| Albany County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Delmar Presbyterian Church at 7:00 pm, Delmar 518-434-4956 |
| Community Caregivers Yoga for Caregivers at Community Caregivers Office at 2:00 pm, Altamont 518-861-5181 |
| The Capital District Senior Issues Forum and Albany Guardian Society present a community forum on Caregiving: Ethnic and Cultural Considerations at the Beltrone Living Center from 8:00 am to 11:45 am, Colonie 518-434-2097 |
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| April 17 |
| Albany County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center at 2:30 pm, Cohoes 518-238-4164 |
| Fulton County |
Caring Services Expo with speakers on dementia and caregiving at HFM BOCES Building from 10:00 am to 6 pm, Johnstown 518-736-5650 |
| Rensselaer County |
Caring for your Parents Panel Discussion Catholic Charities Caregivers Support Service at Rensselaer County Department of Health at 12:00 pm, 518-449-2001 ext. 118 |
| Saratoga County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Halfmoon Senior Center at 12:00 pm, Waterford (Respite provided with 1 day notice) 518-371-3892 |
| Warren County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at The Glen at Highland Meadows at 6:30 pm, Queensbury 518-793-2377 |
| Washington County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at 60+ Senior Center at 6:30 pm, Hudson Falls 518-746-2420 |
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| April 18 |
| Warren County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at South Glens Falls Methodist Church at 2:00 pm, South Glens Falls 518-793-7347 |
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| April 21 |
| Dutchess County |
Caregivers' Support Group at St. Francis Hospital at 5:00 pm, Poughkeepsie 845-483-5528 |
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| April 22 |
| Rensselaer County |
Caring for the Caregiver Catholic Charities Caregivers Support Services at East Greenbush Library 6:00 pm, East Greenbush 518-449-2001 ext. 118 |
| Saratoga County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at First Presbyterian Church at 1:15 pm, Corinth 518-654-9432 |
| Schenectady County |
Community Caregivers New Volunteer Orientation at Lynnwood Reformed Church at 11:00 am, Schenectady |
| Warren County |
Alzheimer's Association 6th Annual Caregivers Conference from 8 am to 4 pm Fort William Henry Resort and Conference, Lake George 518-438-2217 x209 |
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| April 23 |
| Albany County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Bethlehem Town Hall at 10:30 am, Delmar 518-439-4955 ext 174 |
| Community Caregivers Yoga for Caregivers at Community Caregivers Office at 2:00 pm, Altamont 518-861-5181 |
| When Your Parents are Facing a Health Care Crisis -- A Reality Check for Every Caregiver presentation at Avila at 5:00 pm, Albany 518-525-1604 |
| Senior Services of Albany Setting Reasonable Goals, Expectations & Limits; a Caregiving Tele-Seminar at 7:00 pm, Call from your home 518-465-1398 |
| Saratoga County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at St. George's Episcopal Church at 1:00 pm, Clifton Park 518-371-5179 |
| Schenectady County |
Savvy Caregiver Training Program at Catholic Charities of Schenectady at 2:00 pm, Schenectady 518-238-4164 |
| Warren County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Stanton Nursing and Rehab Center at 4:00 pm, Glens Falls 518-747-6797 |
| Washington County |
Town Hall meeting on Caregiving presented by NYS Family Caregiver Council at Rainer’s Gourmet from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Hudson Falls 518-474-7012 |
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| April 24 |
| Albany County |
Catholic Charities Caregivers Support Services Annual Awards Ceremony at "The Crossings" at 5:30 pm, Colonie 518-449-2001 |
| Columbia County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at County Human Service Building at 6:30 pm in Hudson 518-758-6085 |
Dutchess County
| The NYS Office for the Aging and Dutchess County Office for the Aging will join the NYS Family Caregiver Council in hosting a community forum on family caregiver issues from 1-3PM at Reese Gallery at the Locust Grove Conference Center Samuel B. Morse Homestead, Route 9, Poughkeepsie 518 474-7012 |
| Rensselaer County |
Panel Discussion of Available Caregivers Support Services in Our Community at Seton Health/St. Mary's Hospital at 6:00 pm, Troy 518- 268-5950 |
| Saratoga County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Wesley Health Care Center at 4:30 pm, Saratoga Springs 518-691-1518 |
| Schenectady County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Rotterdam Branch Library at 6:30 pm, Rotterdam 518-355-5609 |
| Washington County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Fort Hudson Skilled Nursing Facility at 3:00 pm, Fort Edward 518-747-2811 |
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| April 25 |
| Albany County |
"Connections," Early Stage Support Group at Eddy Alzheimer's Services at 2:00 pm, Cohoes 518-238-4164 |
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| April 26 |
| Rensselaer County |
Capital Region Caregivers Coalition presents A Day For Caregivers at Hudson Valley Community College from 8:00 am, Troy 518-270-2768 |
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| April 29 |
| Albany County |
Community Caregivers Writing for Caregivers at 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Delmar 518-861-5181 |
| Savvy Caregiver Training Program at Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center at 6:00 pm, Cohoes 518-238-4164 |
| Caring for your Parents: Community Resources and Support Lunchtime Wellness Program presented by Catholic Charities Caregivers Support Services, SUNY Albany EAP, and Albany County Department for Aging at the Main Campus at 12:00-1:00 pm in the Campus Center Room 375, Albany 518-442-5483 |
| Montgomery County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Amsterdam Memorial Health Care Systems Wilkinson Facility at 3:00 pm, Amsterdam (Respite provided with 1 day notice) 518-841-3700 |
| Saratoga County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at Wesley Health Care Center at 2:00 pm, Saratoga Springs 518-691-1518 |
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| April 30 |
| Albany County |
Alzheimer's Center at Albany Med Caregiver Support Meeting at 2:30 pm, Albany 518-262-0808 |
| Community Caregivers Yoga for Caregivers at Community Caregivers Office at 2:00 pm, Altamont 518-861-5181 |
| Transitions Support Group at William K. Sanford Town Library at 1:30 pm, Loudonville 518-459-5051 |
| Rensselaer County |
Seton Health Stroke Support Group at Seton Health in Troy from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, Troy 518-268-6062 |
| Saratoga County |
Options in Senior Living Forum at the Shenendehowa Senior Center, Clifton Park 518-383-1343 |
| Schenectady County |
"When Your Parent is Depressed" A Presentation of Signs, Symptoms and Resources at Family and Child Service of Schenectady at 6:00 pm, Schenectady 518-393-1369 |
| Warren County |
Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support Meeting at The Landing of Queensbury at 6:30 pm, Queensbury 518-793-5559 |
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To start your search for information and resources related to caring for a parent, contact your local County Office for the Aging Caregiver Coordinator
Albany County
Glenda Gustafson, Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 447-7195
ggustafson@albanycounty.com
Columbia County
John Rutkey, Acting Director and Caregiver Coordinator Contact
(518) 828-4258
jrutkey@govt.co.columbia.ny.us
Dutchess County
Mary Kaye Dolan, Caregiver Coordinator
(845) 486-2555
mdolan@co.dutchess.ny.us
Fulton County
Andrea Fettinger, Director and Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 736-5650
afettinger@co.fulton.ny.us
Greene County
Christine Young, Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 719-3555
cyoung@discovergreene.com
Montgomery County
Elizabeth Smitka, Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 843-2300
mcofa@nycap.rr.com
Rensselaer County
Heather Leddick, Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 270-2768
hleddick@rensco.com
Saratoga County
Alice Richmond, Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 884-4100
saraage1@govt.co.saratoga.ny.us
Schenectady County
Vicki Hoshko
(518) 382-8481, X 1238
vicki.hoshko@schenectadycounty.com
Schoharie County
Michelle Hundley, Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 295-2001
shellyhundley@co.schoharie.ny.us
Ulster County
Evelyn Flynn, Caregiver Coordinator
(845) 334-5169
efly@co.ulster.ny.us
Warren/Hamilton Counties
Candace Kelly, Director and Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 761-6347
warrhamofa@co.warren.ny.us
Washington Co. Municipal Center
Jean Marie Lundgren, Caregiver Coordinator
(518) 746-2420
JeanMarie.lundgren@dfa.state.ny.us
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