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Friends of the Luau

Bend Cider Co. 64649 Wharton Ave, Bend, Oregon

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

Caregiver Cafe: Brick by Brick

Wyatt Room 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR

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.

Alzheimer’s Association event: Mill View

Mill View Memory Care 1290 SW Silver Lake Blvd, Bend, Oregon

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!!

Caregiver Cafe: Destination Rehab

Wyatt Room 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR

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!

Community Education: Blood Facts 101 with the American Red Cross

Wyatt Room 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR

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.

Blood Drive

Wyatt Room 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR

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!

Caregiver Cafe

Wyatt Room 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR

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

Welcoming Week! Caregiving for Coco: Celebrating and Supporting Unpaid Family Caregivers

Tower Theatre 835 NW Wall Street, Bend, Oregon

Caregiving for Coco: Celebrating and Supporting Unpaid Family Caregivers Host(s): Partners In Care, Council on Aging, Tower Theatre, Date and Time: September 13, 4:30 p.m. for Caregiver Happy Hour; Coco starts at 6:00 p.m. Location: Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall Street, Bend, OR 97703 Tower Theater will be screening the film Coco in Spanish with English subtitles with a pre-show happy hour for Unpaid caregivers can join early for an opportunity to mingle with other caregivers, and to have one-on-one time with service providers from the Council on Aging, Partners In Care, Volunteers in Medicine, Alzheimer’s Association, and more. As part of the City of Bend Welcoming Week, The Tower Theatre, Partners In Care, Council On Aging and Bend Film, Welcomes Unpaid Family Caregivers to a Movie Night. Unpaid caregivers are typically family members who provide care for those who cannot care for themselves. Caregivers are vulnerable to burnout and isolation, which has negative consequences for the caregiver and the one being cared for. For our immigrant and refugee neighbors who experience additional barriers, such as language, literacy, or navigation of resources, the risks are higher. This event will provide the opportunity for service connection and community building for our unpaid […]

Community Education: Your Local Funeral Home… Your Partner and Guide

Wyatt Room 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR

Join us as we learn from Bel-Air Colonial Funeral Home's Mark Wolford. Benefits of Pre-Planning your final wishes Honoring a loved one's life Understanding the choices and resources available to families at a critical time of life Light lunch is provided and Community Education is presented at no cost for attendees! Parking is available at 2611 NE Courtney Drive in Bend.

Caregiver Cafe: Bellevue Healthcare DME Demo

Wyatt Room 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR

Reggie Ruiz, Bellevue Healthcare, will join us on Wednesday, October 4th at 10 am to learn about equipment that may aid caregivers when caring for someone. Reggie will bring mobility devices, patient lifts, and bathroom safety items to display and discuss the Insurance process vs out of pocket rental options. 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 sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care. Parking is available at 2611 NE Courtney Dr. in Bend; the Caregiver Cafe will be in the Wyatt Room at Partners In Care.

Caregiver Cafe: Caring for Veterans

Wyatt Room 2611 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, OR

Join us Wednesday, November 1 from 10 - 11 am for our monthly Caregiver Cafe! This month, as we celebrate National Family Caregiver Month and honor veterans for Veterans Day, we offer a slightly different Caregiver Cafe. Sit down with other veterans and caregivers to have an open discussion with Amber Lynch, VA Caregiver Support Coordinator, to learn about support and options available for caregivers. Did you know that the VA has a program specifically to support caregivers? The VA Caregiver Support Program (CSP) offers services to caregivers of eligible and covered Veterans enrolled in the VA health care system. The program’s mission is to promote the health and well-being of family caregivers who care for our Nation’s Veterans, through education, resources, support, and services. There are two different programs, which Amber will go through during this session, and different support available depending on eligibility of the veteran. Join us to learn more! Any caregiver of a veteran is welcome to attend, even if they do not know if they are eligible for either program.