
Caregiver Support with the Council on Aging
Adult caregivers can connect around the practical and emotional challenges of caregiving while accessing guidance and resources from the Council on Aging in a welcoming public library setting.
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Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.

Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.
Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.

A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.

A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.
A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.

Adults gather to support the local library, connect with fellow community members, discuss Friends group activities, and explore ways to contribute to library programs and services.

Adults gather to support the local library, connect with fellow community members, discuss Friends group activities, and explore ways to contribute to library programs and services.
Adults gather to support the local library, connect with fellow community members, discuss Friends group activities, and explore ways to contribute to library programs and services.

Adult readers gather for a library discussion group centered on books, shared perspectives, and literary conversation in a community setting in Mars Hill.

Adult readers gather for a library discussion group centered on books, shared perspectives, and literary conversation in a community setting in Mars Hill.
Adult readers gather for a library discussion group centered on books, shared perspectives, and literary conversation in a community setting in Mars Hill.

Practice gentle chair yoga with accessible seated poses and movement designed for adults. A welcoming group class supports flexibility, balance, and everyday mobility.

Practice gentle chair yoga with accessible seated poses and movement designed for adults. A welcoming group class supports flexibility, balance, and everyday mobility.
Practice gentle chair yoga with accessible seated poses and movement designed for adults. A welcoming group class supports flexibility, balance, and everyday mobility.

An adult-focused technology program in a public library setting, bringing local participants together for a learning session. Specific topics and activities are not provided.

An adult-focused technology program in a public library setting, bringing local participants together for a learning session. Specific topics and activities are not provided.
An adult-focused technology program in a public library setting, bringing local participants together for a learning session. Specific topics and activities are not provided.

Children bring beloved stuffed animals for playful check-ups and pretend medical care, with local “surgeons” accepting plush patients for minor repairs and returning them good as new.

Children bring beloved stuffed animals for playful check-ups and pretend medical care, with local “surgeons” accepting plush patients for minor repairs and returning them good as new.
Children bring beloved stuffed animals for playful check-ups and pretend medical care, with local “surgeons” accepting plush patients for minor repairs and returning them good as new.

Casual chess matches and informal instruction welcome players of every skill level and age in a friendly, all-ages atmosphere. No registration is needed; children under 11 must arrive with an adult.

Casual chess matches and informal instruction welcome players of every skill level and age in a friendly, all-ages atmosphere. No registration is needed; children under 11 must arrive with an adult.
Casual chess matches and informal instruction welcome players of every skill level and age in a friendly, all-ages atmosphere. No registration is needed; children under 11 must arrive with an adult.

Adult readers gather for a discussion of classic literature, sharing interpretations and perspectives in a library setting. A relaxed literary meetup for thoughtful conversation and community connection.

Adult readers gather for a discussion of classic literature, sharing interpretations and perspectives in a library setting. A relaxed literary meetup for thoughtful conversation and community connection.
Adult readers gather for a discussion of classic literature, sharing interpretations and perspectives in a library setting. A relaxed literary meetup for thoughtful conversation and community connection.

Young children build kindergarten readiness through engaging stories and guided movement activities designed for ages 3 to 5, supporting early learning, listening skills, and active play.

Young children build kindergarten readiness through engaging stories and guided movement activities designed for ages 3 to 5, supporting early learning, listening skills, and active play.
Young children build kindergarten readiness through engaging stories and guided movement activities designed for ages 3 to 5, supporting early learning, listening skills, and active play.

A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.

A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.
A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.

Explore personal history through a four week series of guided writing or audio storytelling prompts led by a licensed therapist. Reflective, beginner friendly sessions invite adults to shape and share meaningful life stories.

Explore personal history through a four week series of guided writing or audio storytelling prompts led by a licensed therapist. Reflective, beginner friendly sessions invite adults to shape and share meaningful life stories.
Explore personal history through a four week series of guided writing or audio storytelling prompts led by a licensed therapist. Reflective, beginner friendly sessions invite adults to shape and share meaningful life stories.

Explore personal storytelling through prompts to write or record life stories in a therapist guided, four week series. No writing or storytelling experience is needed; adults are welcome.

Explore personal storytelling through prompts to write or record life stories in a therapist guided, four week series. No writing or storytelling experience is needed; adults are welcome.
Explore personal storytelling through prompts to write or record life stories in a therapist guided, four week series. No writing or storytelling experience is needed; adults are welcome.

Move through a gentle-flow yoga practice with unhurried poses, mindful breathing, and light stretching. The adult class emphasizes accessible movement, flexibility, and relaxation.

Move through a gentle-flow yoga practice with unhurried poses, mindful breathing, and light stretching. The adult class emphasizes accessible movement, flexibility, and relaxation.
Move through a gentle-flow yoga practice with unhurried poses, mindful breathing, and light stretching. The adult class emphasizes accessible movement, flexibility, and relaxation.

Practical education on normal cognitive aging, risk factors for decline, and everyday strategies for supporting brain health through nutrition, exercise, and mental stimulation, with guidance for caregivers and healthcare professionals.

Practical education on normal cognitive aging, risk factors for decline, and everyday strategies for supporting brain health through nutrition, exercise, and mental stimulation, with guidance for caregivers and healthcare professionals.
Practical education on normal cognitive aging, risk factors for decline, and everyday strategies for supporting brain health through nutrition, exercise, and mental stimulation, with guidance for caregivers and healthcare professionals.

Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.

Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.
Practical training for care providers explores stress recognition, its effects, and sustainable self-care routines. Learn how personal well-being supports healthier boundaries and more effective, lasting care for others.
Peer-led caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness center setting. Open to all caregivers seeking encouragement, shared coping strategies, and community connection.
Peer-led caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness center setting. Open to all caregivers seeking encouragement, shared coping strategies, and community connection.
Peer-led caregiver support circle centered on lived experience, hope, and healing in a welcoming wellness center setting. Open to all caregivers seeking encouragement, shared coping strategies, and community connection.