May is not just about blooming flowers and warmer weather; it’s also Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to shed light on various aspects of mental well-being. One often overlooked aspect is caregiver stress, which affects millions worldwide. Caregivers, whether...
Whether you are interested in learning how to provide the best care for your loved one or building a rewarding career, caregiver training can help you on that path. Caregiver training ensures that caregivers have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide...
By Hilda Zacarias, CPA, MPA Executive Director, Community Partners in Caring It’s already March! Some of us already completed our taxes and some are wondering “where do I go?” As we age, it is not clear if we must prepare a tax return. Because everyone’s situation...
As the calendar turns its pages to a new year, it’s a time-honored tradition to set resolutions or intentions for the coming year. For family caregivers especially, the new year presents an opportunity to reflect on their journey and make intentional commitments to...
The holidays are busy times, but for those caring for an elderly parent or loved one, the holidays add even more of a challenge. Already feeling overwhelmed with daily caregiving tasks, caregivers may view holiday preparations as more of a burden than a joy. “Ideally,...
November is National Family Caregivers Month Caring Together Santa Barbara County (CTSBC) and its partner organizations are observing National Family Caregivers Month during the month of November. This month we recognize the people who lovingly care for a loved one,...
