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Support Group Panel Discussion

May 3, 2018 By Alex Fogarty Leave a Comment

A panel of experienced Parent Navigators will discuss the importance of peer support. They will also share strategies to find peer support or start a support group in your community. Attend in-person in Anchorage or Sitka; or via webinar. SESA/ARRC is hosting a site at the Sitka Public Library and will be available to provide Learn More

Tagged With: advocacy, Alaska, Anchorage, BeAVoice, caregiver, Children, children with special needs, disability, empower, families, family, panel discussion, parenting, parents, peer support, special needs, story telling, SUPPORT, support group, webinar training

Parent Cafe Night: Strengthening Families in Mat-Su

December 6, 2017 By Alex Fogarty Leave a Comment

Location: LINKS Mat-Su Join other parents caring for children with special needs to talk about ways to keep your family strong. Share what works for you and learn from others.

Tagged With: advocacy, community cafe, Community Connections, connect, emotional support, parent cafe, parents, peer support, strengthening families

Caregiver Depression – Real, Raw, and “Normal”

August 2, 2017 By Tory Shanklin 2 Comments

Depression is frequently a topic we tip-toe around, especially as caregivers. With all the issues we deal with on a daily basis, our problems are insignificant, right? WRONG! Parent and special needs advocate Maria Pepperworth speaks openly about depression as a caregiver today. Life as a special-needs parent can be exhausting and lonely.  Special-needs parents have Learn More

Filed Under: Stories Tagged With: caregiver, caregiver depression, caregiving, depression, peer support, self-care, special needs

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